There are more immediate things to do for our families and future than going to trumped-up demonstrations regarding things the government claims to be working on correcting. Give it a chance. The U.S. government, like most governments, is a bureaucracy, and as everyone should by now know, bureaucracies flow nearly faster than molasses in January.

What those 21 million know as fact is that their humdrum, go-nowhere lives are simply not as Hollywood as Hollywood pretends they should be (turn on the boob-tube and take a look). They’ve worked so hard to get ahead, forgetting that so are the rest of those 21 million complainers, so any real progress is rather tricky to see.

“The squeaky wheel gets the grease.” This promise has been pounded into the heads of stupid Americans so long that they eventually learned it. It’s a pity only the stupid ones tend now to follow it.