Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for October 26, 2011
Transcript:
Man: See, Mark, our leaderlessness is the new paradigm for change. We trust the community, the wisdom of crowds. Your generation celebrated the individual. Many of your protests were led by clowns on ego trips. It was all about them. ... Dude, give it back - someone will see me!
Thomas Jefferson was in favor of the Electoral College because he believed, “The masses are asses.” So much for the wisdom of the crowds.