There’s a lot of truth in there but at the same time he’s looking at the glass half empty when you think about how fucked the average non-American is, or how fucked the average American was 100 years ago. I’m not excusing what these assholes are doing to most people now, but those of us who see the opportunities right in front of us have never had it better, and we stand on the shoulders of giants who didn’t subscribe to this defeatist attitude.