Status Updates From Empire

“From what Blaise could tell of the American people…tended to sectarian madness. Religion ran like poison through their veins, followed by–or mingled with–racism of a sort in dreamed of in wicked old Europe. There was always a “they” at whom a pejorative verb could be launched, automatically transitiving “they” to the ominous all-evil “them” who must be destroyed so thatEden could be regained.“