"'What happens next?'
We shattered the family and called it 'liberation.' We elected grifters and called it 'self-government.' We pillaged the future and called it 'prosperity.' We lionized theft and called it 'commerce.' We scorned our heritage and called it 'education.' We disposed of the helpless and called it 'freedom.' We laughed at virtue and called it 'enlightenment.'
You really want to know 'what happens next?'
That's easy: what we deserve."
A middle-aged husband, father, bibliophile and history enthusiast commenting to no one in particular.
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