They're rewarded for fucking others over so that's what they keep doing.
We need a society that holds people accountable for how they get their money and what they do with it in order for things to change. I won't hold my breath.
Correct, but they're not citizens fighting tyranny.
Looks like you should've paid more attention in English. You probably don't have that great of an understanding of history if this is the level you read at.
Common sense says they are definitely fighting (or fought) for survival
Yeah, you're going to keep twisting your brain into knots in order to avoid admitting you're wrong.
One of the few politicians I'd vote for president.