In its present terms, the global system values property over human life.

If you think about it, Washington's overwhelming power in the world is founded on death, the awesome arsenal for killing people.

People know elections, like television commercials, are not real.

If everyone has to be a watchdog in order to make government work, then the foxes will also volunteer to serve.

Efficiency obliterates identity

Democracy is held captive, not just by money, but by ideas - the ideas that money buys.

The quest for homeland security is heading ... toward the quasi-militarization of everyday life ... If danger might lurk anywhere, maybe everything must be protected and policed.