What is the point of being united behind a cause you don't agree with?

[SuperDemocrat]

What is the point of being United behind a cause you yourself, as an individual, don't agree with? Can anyone answer this in a coherent manor?

 

[Pogo]

Where might this convenient manor be? Is it on Easy Street?

 

[ScienceRocks]

I think we should all agree that we need infrastructure, science, and education...

If we wish to remain a first world power that is.

 

[Moonglow]

Will someone change that broken record?

 

[HereWeGoAgain]

I think we should all agree that we need infrastructure, science, and education...

If we wish to remain a first world power that is.

Do you own a bridge construction company?
Dean at a college maybe? Work at NASA?

 

[ScienceRocks]

Will someone change that broken record?

What is wrong with it? You don't think they're more important then 90% of the social issues we bitch about on this board.