Opposing the Bad to Uphold the Good
In the pages of The New American we devote significant space to what might be called “bad news” — from growing government corruption and overreach, to the rising threat to fundamental liberties, to the sinking economy, to the erosion of morality. But we also expose what’s behind today’s alarming political, economic, and social trends, and we offer solutions for a brighter tomorrow.
When learning about the “bad” that plagues our world and taking steps to counter it, we should never lose sight of the fact that we do so because it threatens to destroy that which is good. In fact, without a clear vision of what we are striving to preserve and restore, we cannot realistically hope to succeed, no matter how fervently we rail against the threats.
Robert Welch, the founder of The John Birch Society, the parent organization of this magazine, put it this way regarding his “conviction that even warding off Communist slavery and reversing the socialist trend is only half the battle”:
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