A Grown-up Society

Both of these articles capture perfectly what I had written in a recent blog, that is, until it was aaccidently ereased and I lost it. My point was that Western society needs to grow up. It needs to face reality instead of indulging in illusion. We need to realize the value of hard work and community instead of being individualistic and thinking we are all owed something.

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2011/08/18/hard_work_and_the_real_meaning_of_wealth_111009.html

http://chronicle.com/article/Do-Them-No-Favors-Tell-Them/128583/