Volkswagen joins the Tea Party

This ad for the VW Jetta has been all over the TV in recent weeks.



Let's do a little exegesis. The wanna-be Jetta owner is a working stiff. He's as far from the Political Class as a man can be. He wants a new Jetta, but he works for it. He doesn't look for a government program ("i.e., "Cash for Clunkers") to fund it. He even accepts menial labor to achieve his dream. He is goal-oriented, future driven, self reliant. At the end he enjoys the fruits of his own labor, having worked worked hard enough for not one, but two Jettas. The first in "Mine" and the second is "Mine too," not "Mine" and "The government's to spread the wealth around."

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