Obedience in Groups

The United States is thought to be an individualistic country, but in reality, people are dispersed into groups and think with the group as a whole instead of as an individual. A couple prime examples of the groups created are democrats and republicans, because these two political groups have very different view point and the people classifying them with one group or the other think that their group's ideas are correct and the other group is wrong on all accounts. Society has instigated this separation. The once United States has now become a country filled with disputes from the majority. "The organization man has lost the capacity to disobey; he is not even aware of the fact that he obeys" ( Fromm, 361). A person cannot thrive without being part of a group. …