"First food, then morals. " I get that. But I do not get western (well fed) morals in this day and age. Here is another quote to think about: "The standard you walk past, is the standard you accept. That goes for all of us, but especially those, who by their rank, have a leadership role." Lieutenant General David Morrison, 2014 Those of us who are educated and connected by internet are lucky enough to have a rank in this world. That is, the rank of the 'able'. We are the people who 'can' communicate with others to improve our common society. Here is a proposition: The vast majority of us do not want the world's political future to be decided by Trump and Putin. The vast majority do not want to see our grandchildren suffer the consequences of global warming. Is this correct? If so, why are we sitting idly by?