[saba2008]

It's less than 'final nail', but rather sign that government has no better topics, than crude mix of chauvinism an and emotional manipulation. Cf. Russian progression from 'ignore politics, look at economic growth' -> 'ignore politics for economical stability sake' -> 'ignore politics or homos will diddle your kids'

[jkhdigital]

You know the end is near when ideas of proper morality flow from a government to its citizens, rather than the reverse.

[sobkas]

> You know the end is near when ideas of proper morality flow from a government to its citizens, rather than the reverse.

You have no idea how many of social liberties you take for granted were strongarmed by governments/judiciary. Also how many liberties were taken from you by majority of citizens. So be careful what you wish for.