Thomas Frank - We have become a society that c...

We have become a society that can't self-correct, that can't address its obvious problems, that can't pull out of its nosedive. And so to our list of disasters let us add this fourth entry: we have entered an age of folly that - for all our Facebooking and the twittling tweedle-dee-tweets of the twitterati - we can't wake up from.

Thomas Frank

American Author

Born: Mar 21, 1965

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Age, Wake Up, Problems, Become, Society, Add, Our, Address, Entered, Out, Folly, Entry, Disasters, Obvious, Wake, Up, List, Us, Let Us, Fourth, Pull

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