So much has united Americans in our nation’s history that sometimes it’s difficult to square the circle as to why we’re so politically divided. It’s tempting to think in a patriotic, conciliatory moment: “Could we really be so far apart when it comes down to it?”
Then you see something like this.
In a moment of frightening candor, MSNBC revealed the bizarre and ugly truth behind modern Leftism in America: that the individual exists to serve the needs of the state–pure and simple.
Need proof? Listen to contributor Melissa Harris-Perry as she ostensibly seeks to make a point about public education funding before hanging a hard left into Liberal Wackoville, explaining that children–your children–don’t so much belong to your family as they do “the collective”.
Behold, the terrifying true vision of the Left: Big Brother as Mother and Father.