“Quite simply, there can be no popular sovereignty without a real belief in the value of government. If government does not assume and carry out public responsibilities, less accountable institutions such as the corporation will do the job in their own self-interest.” IfsDoeRealSelfGovernmentJobsValuesBeliefInterestResponsibilityInstitutionsAssumingCorporationsSovereigntySelf InterestPopular Sovereignty Author:Charles Derber
“The poor, no less than the rich, stay tuned in to the Dream Machine in bad times as well as good....By 1995, millions of the poor were left without housing, medical care; jobs, or educational opportunity; six million children-one of every four kids under 6 years of age in America-were officially poor. Mired in Third-World conditions of poverty while video-bombarded with First-World dreams, rarely has a population suffered a greater gap between socially cultivated appetites and socially available opportunities.” WorldYearsFirstsWellsChildrenDreamCareKidsAgeJobsAmericaOpportunityLeftPoorPovertyHistoryMillionsRichGreaterFourConditionsSixMachinesThirdsPopulationAvailableEducationalMedicalVideoGapsAppetiteHousingThird WorldBad TimesMedical CareBombarded Author:Charles Derber