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Message: <blockquote data-quote="swotstar" data-source="post: 3014952" data-attributes="member: 148873">Its not my government.  Its the government.  This goes back to the fallacy that is the idea of the nation state.  The nation (the people) are not the state and shouldn't consider themselves as such.  It is a lie perpetrated upon society that has a person feel responsible for the actions of this oligarchy.  In the US, the average man/woman can never ascend to the position of president or even senator.  These lofty positions are reserved for those who are part of the ruling class.  Without many millions of dollars, see how far your election campaign would go.  We have created a ruling class in this country like it or not.</blockquote>