When it's done to preserve the future of a nation as big and demanding as the US, I tell you mate, nobody will be asking you or me, we are puppets. It's surprising how successful The Matrix was, though not that many managed to draw any parallels...since-fiction it is then.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/04/29/eveningnews/main4056941.shtml?source=mostpop_story http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=167471
Isn't this beautiful? Two propaganda machines in contrary motion. Both sides without much credibility ...