Don’t Expect Our Leaders To Protect You – Do It Yourself

 
Our leaders do care about us: right or wrong? We only have an opinion about it, and can only encourage people to look at that fundamental question in a very thorough and truthful way. The following questions go a bit deeper; they touch the core of our value system:

• We are taught at school that we should trust our leaders. We assume that the governing parties are defending us as we voted for them.
• We rely on the financial institutions as they are taking care of our money. Who else do we trust more than our own bank when it comes to our money?
• We trust that the media is telling the truth, every day again, in the daily news updates and talk shows.

The IMF just published a…