A "Terminal" diagnosis of the state
05/18/05
I am often amazed at exactly how much anti-government sentiment exists in our popular culture. Despite a constant barrage by the mainstream media, politicians, pundits, college professors, and just ordinary, every day people telling us how critical government is to our survival; that unless government does something, no one will; that government altruistically serves 'the people,' while the private sector is motivated by selfishness and greed; and a whole laundry list of other myths, it is a breath of fresh air to see a movie in which government is portrayed as a bungling, petty, self-serving entity. The Terminal is just such a movie...
http://www.epinions.com/content_182585888388
from Epinions, by Jason Hallmark
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
I am often amazed at exactly how much anti-government sentiment exists in our popular culture. Despite a constant barrage by the mainstream media, politicians, pundits, college professors, and just ordinary, every day people telling us how critical government is to our survival; that unless government does something, no one will; that government altruistically serves 'the people,' while the private sector is motivated by selfishness and greed; and a whole laundry list of other myths, it is a breath of fresh air to see a movie in which government is portrayed as a bungling, petty, self-serving entity. The Terminal is just such a movie...
http://www.epinions.com/content_182585888388
from Epinions, by Jason Hallmark
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
Starmail - 25. Mai, 10:35