re: #524 austin_blue

And yet, if you listen to Rush, Hannity, &c, it was rugged individualism that built this country. Total bullshit.

But there you go. Never underestimate the stupidity of the American people. It results in Tea Parties and the Right-wing Blogosphere

Well, Rugged individualism has done great things for this country. But its importance is substantially overstated, IMO.