Lots of symbolism, rediscovered wisdom and a beautiful girl! What more could you want? The Wizard Of Oz was released in 1939 during the height of the Great Depression at a time when totalitarianism was on the rise around the world. And these rising powers thought that America, like Dorothy, was young, naive and weak, and they were right about the first two. But America wasn’t weak and was in the process of reconsidering and changing its own society with the hope of finally realizing the promise of its constitution. And despite much backsliding, America continues today to rediscover the lessons taught by her founders and to move forward.
Also look into bernanke, paulson, geithner, greenspan, hillary or bill clinton, michael savage, glen beck, keith olbermann, randi rhodes, judy garland, rachael maddow, the daily show with jon stewart, the colbert report and bill o’rilley. Or fundamental christianity or christian evangelical theory, liberalism, progressive or liberal ideas, wwII, war, the union movement, workers’ rights, patriotism or patriot liberty from the bible, constitution or the declaration of independence. Philosophy and political science are good, too. And democrat and republican welfare programs, like social security, medicare, medicaid and the threat of bankruptcy or insolvency.
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