"The Common Good," "The General Welfare" And A Truly "Social Contract" Are Indispensable

Alan: The upshot of capitalism as it relates to uneducated people (a descriptor that is qualitatively different from un-instructed people) has been to condition society to live in a matrix of consumer-unit stupefaction.

"Education" And "Instruction" Are Antipodes

http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2018/04/education-and-instruction-are-antipodal.html

Specifically, consumer-unit stupefaction means that anything resembling responsible citizenship has been replaced by dimwitted grasping after self-centered pleasure with little-to-no consideration for "The Common Good," "The General Welfare" or a truly social "Social Contract."

Increasingly, we are ruled by the informal motto of The Republlican Party: "We Are All In This.... Alone."

Orwell cuts to the quick.

Orwell: A Brief, Image-Rich Introduction To A Prophetic Genius
https://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/.../george-orwell...

"The Greatest Generation: Labor, Capital And Betrayal Of The Social Contract"

http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2014/11/the-greatest-generation-labor-capital.html

"I Welcome Your Hatred"
"Judge Me By The Enemies I've Made"
Franklin Delano Roosevelt

http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2019/01/franklin-delano-roosevelt-i-welcome.html

Is Ortega y Gasset The World's Most Important Modern Philosopher? (Most Discerning Prophet?)

http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2017/03/is-ortega-y-gasset-most-important.html