Americans say that they hate the elites and love freedom, but then Americans turn around and embrace every idea the ruling powers are pushing.
The ruling class uses their control of the media and Hollywood to play Americans like a fiddle. The ruling class and the media have studied history well and have slowly chipped away freedom over the past 50 years. The elites can manipulate Americans to give up their freedom easily.
The elites create a problem and then offer a solution.
If the ruling class wants Americans to demand regulations, the press runs stories about how workers cannot afford rents because of low minimum wages.
When regulations kill off businesses, the media plays endless stories about why bailouts are needed.
When the 1% wants Americans to love wars, reporters write stories about how brutal a dictator is in a foreign country.
When US wars lead to refugees, the media plays sympathetic reports about why poor and pitiful refugees are just victims.
When US wars lead to terrorism, the news runs stories calling for more laws that enlarge the police state.
When the ruling powers want to lock the US down, the media runs constant stories about why the USA needs a wall.
When the ruling class want Americans to accept illegal immigrants, the media will run articles about how studies show that every white person has Asian DNA.
When the 1% wants to fill their private prisons, the press shows stories about why saggy pants or plastic bags need to be illegal.
When the police shoot unarmed Americans in the back for vaping, the media reports that the victim was just an innocent teen, grandpa, veteran, or single mother.
When the ruling class wants Americans to be immoral, the press runs stories about how homosexuality is normal.
When the ruling powers wants Americans to dependent on welfare, the press changes history and say that George Washington would have supported Obamacare.
When the 1% wants Americans to give up their guns, the media runs stories about a black person who shot someone.