[woodb01]

*** The arrival of news divisions in the 1950s and '60s ***

Interestingly, this rise also correlates with the rise in Socialism, Communism, and radical extremists who want to kill babies but save trees.

[bvw]

In that tide. The GI-bill too. The sense that someone else -- the government, the big media -- was an expert, was ever-truthful, ever-caring. There is One such, and only One such -- our Creator and Guide.

So G-d was claimed to have died. And everything would be taken care of! And should be too! Our parents demanded it, we demand it -- we constantly insist that somebody take care of every bothersome thing, from health care to retirement, from schooling to determined what is or isn't true, to keeping gas prices down and milk prices fixed -- on and on and on. The sleepers griped in their sleep. We sleepers.

Now we are wakening.