[tahiti]

"Eastwood said. "You used to be able to disagree with people and still be friends. Now you hear these talk shows, and everyone who believes differently from you is a moron and an idiot — both on the right and the left."

It is easy to understand why.

The present day political process is ultimately about money and power.

Due to the disparagment and dismissal of our Constitution's by politicians, judges, and too many citizens, we are beginning to live in a democracy, authoritarian in it's tyrannical decisions.

Also, these same anti-liberty decisions are followed up with the disbursement of millions of dollars to the group that has the majority votes, whether democrat or republican.

[Zhangliqun]

The present day political process is ultimately about money and power.

And this is different from the past how?

The Founding Fathers were keenly aware of this problem which is why they wrote the Constitution in such a way that it would "pit competing ambitions against each other". It is nothing new.