“The thing that makes capitalism good, apparently, is not that it generates wealth more efficiently than other known economic engines. No, the thing that makes capitalism good is that, by forcing people to live precarious lives, it causes them to live in fear of losing everything and therefore to adopt – as fearful people will [...]
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“Our Great Depression is our lives. We’ve all been raised on television to believe that one day we’d all be millionaires, and movie gods, and rock stars. But we won’t. And we’re slowly learning that fact. And we’re very, very pissed off.” - Duren, Fight Club In the supposed “greatest democracy in the world” you couldn’t even see this headline: “British deny George Bush’s claims that torture helped foil terror plots” That says it all I think. This clip of Michaelangelo Signorele‘s radio show (via Balloon Juice) is an interesting one and confirms a thought I’ve had a long time: Basically my thought goes like this: Unless they are manipulated ala “What’s The Matter With Kansas” (or perhaps something even more nefarious), generally speaking the oppressed, the minorities, the poor, the [...] |
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