Indian Chief “Two Eagles” was asked by a white government official, ‘You have observed the white man for years. You’ve seen his wars and his technological advances. You’ve seen his progress, and also the damage that he has done.’
The Chief nodded somberly in agreement.
The official continued, ‘Considering all these events, in your opinion, where did the White Man go wrong?’
The Chief stared at the government official for over a minute and then calmly replied. ‘When White Man find this land, Indians running it; no taxes, no debt, plenty buffalo, plenty beaver, clean water. Women did all the work, Medicine man free, Indian man spent all day hunting and fishing; all night having sex.’
The Chief leaned back and smiled sadly, ‘Only White Man dumb enough to think he could improve system like that.
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