That&#x27;s right.  And there&#x27;s more.<p><i>&quot;Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.&quot; Steinbeck</i><p>That worked for decades because people truly believed it, but they&#x27;re seeing behind the curtain now that it&#x27;s not getting better -- it&#x27;s getting worse.  That future, that they assumed would reach them too, somehow, someway, is gone.  The reaction, for some, is anger.