America's Ruling Class -- And the Perils of Revolution By Angelo M. Codevilla

This American Spectator article is an in depth look at the development of the "ruling class" and the takeover of our country by the progressive movement. The "ruling class", as defined, is not necessarily those at the head of Government. The author specifically points out that Ronald Reagan was not part of the class and was the best chance we have had in a long time to stem the progressive tide.

Through regulations and our education system, the "ruling class' has eroded many of our Constitutional rights and, in so doing, has made it more difficult for us to regain our freedoms.

Read the article here. It will keep you awake tonight.