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conditioning

PostPosted: Mon Sep 04, 2006 2:26 am
by yesferatu
<!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://www.2kgames.com/shatteredunion/home.php">shattered union</a><!--EZCODE LINK END--><br><br>"To be ripe beyond further increase is to prepare to die."<br><br>"I think Americans are craving a "dark night of the soul." That's the real reason they like voting for assholes and starting wars and burning gasoline and feeding economic bubbles. We're not playing around -- we seriously want an apocalypse, a transformation-through-catastrophe. And we'll get it."<br><br><br> <p></p><i></i>

dark night...

PostPosted: Mon Sep 04, 2006 7:09 pm
by stoneonstone
"I think Americans are craving a "dark night of the soul."<br><br><br>There seems to be something in the air...sort of the same feeling I got when reading Christopher Booker's The Neophiliacs the first time.<br><br>A sickness about to express itself.<br><br> <p></p><i></i>

Re: dark night...

PostPosted: Mon Sep 04, 2006 8:24 pm
by greencrow0
...beats getting down to the hard work of environmental preservation<br><br>and national belt-tightening [literal and figurative]<br><br>gc <p></p><i></i>

Re: dark night...

PostPosted: Tue Sep 05, 2006 2:08 pm
by Hugh Manatee Wins
Seems to me that psychological warfare against human rights and idealism is taking its toll on morale as intended. Visible atrocity will demoralize even as it activates more focused resistance.<br><br>On one hand Dirty Harry is gaining some more disillusioned yet still reluctant converts.<br><br>"Damn what an ugly world. Guess I'll just try to take care of my own and leave God-zilla and King Kong to duke it out."<br><br>And yet Jesus, Ghandi, and Martin Luther King's message is still alive in many hearts and now with even more information on how to avoid the COINTELPRO traps. <br><br>And this means even smarter and more effective leaders to articulate against fascism and justify non-violence and social justice as valid and even necessary to our survival.<br><br>I think the sixties will be back in a more sustainable cultural form than the flashy street marches and police riots.<br><br>Less visible but more effective even though that seems counter-intuitive and some are equating fewer on the streets with losing.<br> <p></p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://p216.ezboard.com/brigorousintuition.showUserPublicProfile?gid=hughmanateewins>Hugh Manatee Wins</A> at: 9/5/06 12:11 pm<br></i>