Maybe I want to start a movement because I don't feel anyone really wants to change. Yes, everybody complains that taxes are too high, crime too high, unemployment too high, hypocrisy in Washington too high, etc., etc. Today our taxes exceed 10 times the amount the Founders pledged their lives, their fortunes and their sacred honor to fight. If they could visit our century, the Founding Fathers would realize that for the last 200 years we really haven't been trying to make things change for the better. I'm worth it.
Craftsmanship is a lost concept.
We work for the government almost half a year before we begin working for ourselves. Things will only improve when our whole perspective changes. We need what philosophers call a paradigm shift . But even at the time the Constitution was signed, there were dissenting voices challenging us to view society through a new paradigm. One part of society used the coercive power of the government to redistribute the wealth, taking from the rich and giving to themselves by majority vote.