The National Mall serves as a tragic metaphor for our nation, whose own infrastructure has been left to crumble. The irony is that the way that the National Mall has been allowed to crumble literally in front of the government is like how our nation has slowly crumbled while the government grows in size and power.
Monday, August 25, 2008
Posted by Gerry Canavan at 12:03 AM
Labels: America, government, infrastructure, late capitalism, malaise, National Mall, politics, Washington D.C.
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