Check out this article written by famed war correspondent Chris Hedges. Remember, just because you have some placard from an educational institution citing some academic achievement does not mean you are exempt for the Other America. In fact, disappointingly enough, I know many of you in this category.
The other America, which constitutes the majority, exists in a non-reality-based belief system. This America, dependent on skillfully manipulated images for information, has severed itself from the literate, print-based culture. It cannot differentiate between lies and truth.
