January 16, 2003 12:41 PM

My idealism teeters on a needle. I've discovered that, not only do people not care, they refuse to even validate that dangers exist; they're waiting for glaring text on their television that screams "BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU", when the signs are always subtle. I thought my concern would be an easy-enough form of activism to fulfill, but apparently not. Maybe I am paranoid. Though, if that's so, I'd rather be paranoid than oblivious...