If you’ve got about an hour, read Beyond Outrage by Robert Reich. You won’t be sorry, and, you’ll feel a little bit smarter about what’s going on with the US economy and its government but also be a little bit angry that there seem to be quite a few people in the world intent of screwing things up for everybody else, just so they can have a lot more for themselves.
Right on, Mrs. Smith! Talk about outrage and “taking back,” check this out: http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/rise_up_or_die_20130519/