On Tue, 8 Sep 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> You are free & get all the benefits of our society IF you can afford them &
> I'm not talking about taxes. There is a vast lower class in our society that
> doesn't remotely benefit from this so called democracy. besides considering
> the vast majority of those people who do vote choose their candidates mostly
> on things like name recognition this is not such a great democracy. you are
> right in that we worship the almighty $$$ way too much but to Leonard
> Pelltier & the many other political prisoners this country keeps in jail & the
> rest of us who are kept from being heard by other means it is hardly a real
> democray where everyone has an equal say.
>
> Blessed Be;
> Aedrienne
Right on!
And as far as the U.S. being a bastion of democracy, and spirituality and
religion, all you need do is look at what was done to native americans in
that they were forbidden to speak their languages, practice their
religions and traditional way of life for generations proves that it's all
a crock of shit.
paisain
