[Mad Dawg]

"OTHER THAN SYMBOLIC" commonly known as "REAL,"

Okay, so the wisdom of this world is okay when it's called "common sense"?

[Quix]

No. Not saying that.

However, the “common sense” of the average group of common citizens

in my experience is USUALLY [not always]

way above and beyond that of a like clique of self-righteous university pontificals and the like.

It’s like in China . . . one thing I loved so much about China was the emphasis on RELATIONSHIPS. Most then had such little in material goods that RELATIONSHIPS were still the priority for a long list of reasons.

The common man closer to the hard nitty gritty realities of daily life

OFTEN SEES

REAL

BETTER THAN UNIVERSITY BLOKES.

And, of course, certainly better than politicians.