Civilization 5 - Choosing an Ideology

Filthy talks about the strengths of the various ideology tenets and the decision process he goes through in making an ideology choice.
**I forgot to mention the Kremlin, which in my defense, is a fairly forgettable wonder. It's awkwardly located in the tech tree (very late) and besides the free tenet offers a bonus that has no impact on the game (+50% armor production in the city that built it).