Democracy is reeling. Corporatist authoritarianism is quietly ascendant. Rights and freedoms are now being issued with price tags and, if you can't afford them, you don't get them.
Zoe Williams, writing in The Guardian asks, "When did being lowly become a criminal offence?"
It's a new world order that you probably have not seen and yet it is setting in all around us. It's the very sort of order that appeals to soulless authoritarians like our own Steve Harper.
Please, follow the link, read the article, and then try to think about how we stop this because, if we don't, it will get worse and that could become our children's "normal".
Update - If The Guardian piece isn't enough to make you think twice about Amazon, check out this report from The Independent an anonymous commenter here brought up.
