It tells the tale of an oddball individualist ant who hires what he thinks are warrior bugs (actually circus performers) to fight off greedy grasshoppers.
Perhaps the problem occurs because the supporters of democratic capitalism advertise themselves as individualists when, under the mask they are profoundly communitarian.
The 100 brief vignettes are sympathetic portrayals of men and womenrugged individualists and family ranchersliving in symbiosis with this beautiful but unforgiving land.
