6. Building-Blocks of the New Order Are the Hearts of Individuals
a. Totalitarian use of flattery and cajolery paralleled by democracies
b. Citizens who elect the rulers are treated as if they were stupid
c. Consequence: A growing contradiction between the theory and practice of
democracy
7. Illustrations of Political Grundyism
8. Significance: The Poor and the Dependence Are the Lever by Which Governments
Accumulate Power over Everyone
a. Working assumption of political moralism: Everyone is both dependent and stupid
[freeholds are non-existent in America]
b. Endeavor to change the moral character of the people, especially those identified
as oppressors