Privateering is destroying America’s democracy by eliminating our government’s moral mission to protect and empower all of its citizens. Privateering is redistributing our common wealth from supporting all citizens to supporting corporations. Privateering is supplanting our government’s public moral mission with privatized protection and empowerment of the rich, by the rich and for the rich.
“The fringe of the fringe” was raised within the ideal Strict Father Model. Their parental authority uses strong physical punishment to enforce what he believes is right. Their religious authority uses politics to create a culture war and identify the enemies of their imaginary theocratic America. Their media authority names their enemies and defines their failures. Their economic authority makes sure the religious and media authoritarians are funded even when they can’t survive on their own.