Which takes nothing away from the few islands and pockets of resistance. But it does liiustrate just how pervasive the problem is. Those uncorrupted islands are just barely holding their heads above the flood. Most people have no idea who Gramsci was and how how destructive his ideas and methods are.
Martin opens his book by stating that a great game is afoot - a struggle for no-compromise supremacy by three forces: The Catholic Church, Western secular humanists and Communists (as defined by Russia and the PRC). The stakes, he says, are us.
For my part I choose none of the above.