Blowback. Karma. Complicity. Consequences.
The chickens are coming home to roost. And their beaks are dripping blood.
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Jon Stewart does Harold Pinter for the American people |
| By: knowbuddhau Saturday May 8, 2010 8:58 am |
Harold Pinter’s 2005 Nobel lecture (in Literature) strips bare the body of lies, put forth explicitly in the name of “the American people,” that masquerades as our shared narrative (and was featured in my diary, Reading the label on the cushion that is suffocating our intellects). Jon Stewart, in the Wednesday, May 5, 2010 segment “American Apparently”, suggests we do away with that myth-making phrase.
Reading the lable on the cushion that is suffocating our intellects |
| By: knowbuddhau Thursday May 6, 2010 9:14 am |
Scarecrow’s post, Why BP’s Oil Disaster Scenario Wasn’t Considered During Environmental Review, examines in-depth how the legal mechanisms for ensuring such entirely foreseeable disasters don’t occur in the first place, were rigged by our MOTU. How? I’d say, by playing both Creators of the Known Universe, and the mere creatures of that god, just like the rest of us.
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