fundamentally different

They have no absolute or transcendental values; they cannot make a personal judgment; they must accept the premises of society.

become projectiles, ready to be set in motion by outside energies.

structure.

This metaphor — the American people as the patient — can’t be carried too far. The American people must accept responsibility if the system malfunctions. Not that we created the malfunctions. But to change the system, we must accept the responsibility of seeing our world correctly. This isn’t easy. What most people are sure that they “see” can be i

Consciousness I sought scapegoats rather than face the forces of industrialism directly.

Below the surface, though, is the jungle, the void, the fear of failure.

What the theory neglected was the possibility that the two kinds of power might join.

wouldn’t have been a step toward collectivization, but an effort to preserve democracy in a society that had already been collectivized.