In another thread on Nov 23, 2007 1:19 AM, soula avramidis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
(describing the investor psychology of the U.S. housing market) "...completely ascoial and without any moral preconceptions or implications." HAH! The market you've described is also George W. Bush's state of mind... and the underlying psychology of average "middle class" American as well, of whom he is the perfect socio-psychological representation when things go their way... Otherwise, the options are scapegoat, blame, and blow people up. A G.W. Bush State Of Mind - Is this just bravado, or is this man clinically insane? Adbusters, Matt Taibbi President Bush recently told Australian Deputy Prime Minister Mark Vaile that the United States is "kicking ass" in Iraq. This was after a month, August, which saw the second-highest level of civilian deaths of the year, and in a year in which the number of US soldiers killed is on pace to be the highest since the war began. If that's "kicking ass," one has to wonder what getting our asses kicked would really look like. It also raises a deeper question about Bush's mind state: is this just bravado, or is this man clinically insane? Most of the attempts to psychoanalyze Bush from afar – Dr. Justin Frank's 2004 book, Bush on the Couch, being the most noteworthy – have come away deeply troubled by this president's ever-repeating pattern of refusing responsibility and projecting blame onto others. But to understand Bush's psychological characteristics, it's important to go barking up his family tree. In Full: <http://leighm.net/wp/2007/11/22/bushmind_adbust_75/>
