Arkady and Boris Strugatsky. The inhabited island (№ 262399)

State ideology in the Country of the Fathers is built on the idea of external threats. At first it was just a lie, invented in order to discipline the post-war freemen, then those who invented this lie, left the stage, and the heirs of their believe and sincerely believe that honti sharpening his teeth on our wealth. And when you consider that honti - the former province of the old Empire, declared independence in difficult times, to all be added and colonialist ideas: reptiles return to the fold, previously severely punished...