Remember the Seinfeld episode, where George Costanza (unemployed, broke, no girlfriend, living at home) comes to the realization that everything that he has ever done in his life, has been wrong -- and that his only chance of success is therefore to do "the opposite" of whatever he would normally do?
In the Seinfeld episode, the theory is put to test, and it works. George soon meets an attractive girl, gets a job interview for an executive position with The New York Yankees, confronts George Steinbrenner, gets his dream job, and completely turns his whole life around.
Well, what if everything that our government has been doing for the past 45 years has also been wrong? Everything from the whole myth of "trickle down" economics, to the current unsightly kowtowing to Banking/Wall Street scoundrels and criminal shakedown of American taxpayers, to the supposed virtues of easy loans, to our self-destructive acceptence of excessive Militarism, Occupations, War-Profiteering, and Mass-Violence against other Nations (regardless of which Party is in power). Shouldn't we then do the opposite?
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