Dumbing Down Democracy

It seems that in America and the UK, Juvenal's observation of the political power of ancient Roman emperors was to give the people, "bread and circuses." This seems to be prevalent today with food stamps and football keeping the people content. It seems that our two countries are stumbling down the rocky path to degradation. Are we willing to determine what type of government we want and work for it? If so, this book may be of value to you.

This book was originally meant to point out the met...