Tom Walker wrote:
>Reconciling the contradictory beliefs is _not_ easy, as attested by the
>totality of journalism, education, criminal justice, medicine, religion,
>marketing and non-auratic art dedicated to promoting this internalization. A
>rough estimate would be that _most_ of the U.S. economy is a symbolic
>economy of illusion.

<snip>

>It is not easy to reconcile the contradictions, but it is so much harder to
>stop doing it that it makes it look easy by comparison.

I agree entirely; I should have written "too easily reconciled."

mark




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