Our future can be seen in a magazine from 1940. While visiting my in-laws last Saturday, I began to leaf through an old issue of LIFE magazine (September 9, 1940) that was on their coffee table.  Too many chain storesToo much unemploymentToo much Santa ClausToo much money buried in the groundWE ARE QUITTING!The second photograph, submitted by Mr. Francis, showed a large marquee sign being installed over the former Baker Bros. storefront.  Upon the sign were written two very imposing words:DEMOCRATIC HEADQUARTERSMy first thought was of the old axiom about the more things change, the more they stay the same.  However, the publication of Mr. Francis' letter demonstrates one huge change from then to now.  The mainstream media of 1940 had absolutely no problem publishing such a letter.  Today, such a story would be suppressed because it doesn't fit the desired narrative, the story of how Barack Obama is going to singlehandedly save us all, just as FDR did before...(Read Full Post)