Why do we need laws, police, courts and prisons? Everyone answers that without them people would be killing each other randomly on the streets. However, one must ask oneself if it is normal to have such a low opinion of humans as to believe this.
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The most naive premise on which journalism is built is that people want to know the truth.
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“Morality” has become a dirty word that people can barely force themselves to say with utter disgust. And there’s a very good reason for that: there is assumed to be just one morality that is valid for everyone.
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Each great idea for the improvement of the world can be crushed with one single argument: “What you’re proposing is very nice, but it is not realistic.” The fans of this statement, however, should ask how important it is and should it stop us.
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The rule of religions has ended. Now we are under the dictatorship of the public opinion. Everything on Earth will be decided by the omnipotent collective. And whether it will win, is up to the individual.
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