Sunday, July 22, 2007

Steven Weber on Our New Orwellian Reality


Photo from StevenWeber.net
My respect for actor Steven Weber (Studio 60, Wings) continues to grow with each new blog post. This one caught my eye, as it falls right into the Al Gore book I'm reading, as well as the several others I've read recently. He writes about the changes occurring in our country, and he pretty well nails it. Read on.

[Excerpt]

And that change won't come in a blur of brown shirts. It will come with tiny American flags pinned to lapels. It will come with the stern glare of a caring, protective Father and the vacant, soothing touch of a passive, cowed Mother.

It will come while we dither and dote on idols, models and morals. It will come because those that endorse its coming are everything George Orwell said they are and everything the Bible says they are: sheep who make way for the rise of the big brothers, the false prophets and the anti-Christs.

And the assembled facts say the infrastructure for this change has already been laid right in front of our chewing mouths and glassy eyes and "oh-you're-just-another-mincing-liberal-it-could-never-happen-here!!" attitudes, its crystalline structure expanding---doubling and doubling again---to create the perfect environment for a capitalist/fascist regime to thrive and that's not being alarmist and here are the pieces.

Read more at: HuffingtonPost.com

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