Well, to some of us, 1984 sounded like a bloody horrorshow, too.
I can see why the concepts of industrial development, the rule of law, employment, and restored liberty would send them reeling into the shadows that spawned them.
6 posted on 03/29/2014 10:13:50 PM PDT by Smokin' Joe
(How often God must weep at humans' folly. Stand fast. God knows what He is doing.)