I would decry right-wing extremism as much as left-wing.
Religion has no chokehold on moral values, nor family values, and hopefully it does not, seeing that many choose to be honest, respectful
, "righteous in the pursuit of truth," and establish value in the human capital of the world. Understand
ing pack behavior gives more insight into ultra-reli
gious motivation of any stripe-Chr
istiam, Islamic, whatever-t
han does the simplifica
tion of attachment to politics.
It seems kind of sad that many wear a t-shirt of religion covered in a coat of politics, when a flawless skin of honesty and morality is required.
If history is any guide, when politics fails the needs of the people (translati
on: our modern two-party system) in a society, the sometimes unfortunat
e result is a demagogue who fills the void. It's not that we expect too much from our purported leaders, we don't expect enough, and are seemingly too lazy to do anything about it; accepting second or third best has developed into a habit, a bad one for the future of this once-great country.
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