The real tragedy isn't so much that the problem won't go away - it shouldn't go away - everyone has seen the true face of the political system now, they can't forget it.
I'm sitting 10-15 feet away from a hamplanet that watched what happened and thinks everything is fine.
Some people will never wake up unfortunately, so much of what we have to put up with is theatre for their consumption - the low information voters like the one near you, and this was a masterpiece, there's very little we can say without looking like tin foil hat crazies.
He tried to engage me in conversation about politics during the debates and he's completely engrossed with the theater aspect of it. I told him I wasn't interested as that crap isn't meant for my consumption.
And if you are reading this and thinking that guy must think his shit doesn't stink, you are correct in that assessment.
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