--- In political-research@yahoogroups.com, Sean McBride
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know of two particular cases in which friends of mine (one a
high school classmate, another a college classmate) did in fact
suffer permanent mental breakdowns from the use of psychedelic
drugs -- one from a
This no doubt will be one of the most interesting times to study for a
long time to come. I like Dan's rational approach to the WM debate a
lot. And as him, I am pleased the slightly mystical part of the
larger Zeitgeist discussion is out in academic circles. Fundraisers
with interesting ideas
--- In political-research@yahoogroups.com, Sean McBride
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok -- I just reviewed the latest posts on this issue. What's
missing:
1. No names of *specific* individuals or organizations from the
oil industry lobbying for the Iraq War
No specific names necessary, IMO,
What happened to these two individuals, and to quite a few others, went far
beyond a bad trip. Google [psychedelic schizophrenia] for some of the
scientific and medical research on the subject. Some minds are permanently
shattered by bad trips. Syd Barrett of Pink Floyd may be a preeminent
There are few, or no, specific names of oil lobbyists associated with agitation
for an Iraq and Iran War because the oil industry is highly skeptical that such
wars would be in their interest.
The overwhelming majority of names associated with agitation for an Iraq and
Iran War are connected
very, very good debate. One of the best lately, it feels.
h/t to Sean and Alan. (should I have noticed you here before?)
-jo
--- In political-research@yahoogroups.com, Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In political-research@yahoogroups.com, Sean McBride
smcbride2@ wrote:
Ok -- I just
More:
I know Michel Chossudovsky's writings quite well. With regard to the neocons,
I go straight to the horse's mouth to understand them. I read the following
neocon feeds in real time:
1. Arutz Sheva (Israel National News)
2. Atlas Shrugs (Pamela Geller Oshry)
3. Commentary
4. Daniel Pipes
More comment:
The two individuals I referred to were sharp, coherent and sane before the bad
trips. After the bad trips their minds were broken -- they could only free
associate wildly from one disconnected idea to another. Also, they seemed very
frail and weak -- it was like their souls,
Alan knows how to pursue strong intellectual disagreements in a way that
promotes the development of insights and understanding. Rare and good stuff.
LeaNder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: very, very
good debate. One of the best lately, it feels.
h/t to Sean and
--- In political-research@yahoogroups.com, LeaNder [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
very, very good debate. One of the best lately, it feels.
h/t to Sean and Alan. (should I have noticed you here before?)
No. I've been lurking, mostly. I enjoy Sean's posts and am
generally in sympathy with his
--- In political-research@yahoogroups.com, Sean McBride
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What happened to these two individuals, and to quite a few others,
went far beyond a bad trip. Google [psychedelic schizophrenia]
for some of the scientific and medical research on the subject.
Some minds are
I agree with you that psychedelic drugs are not inherently destructive, and
that they may even stimulate the creative talents of some people. But they are
extremely dangerous for a small percentage of people, and should be treated
with caution. (Many more people have been brain-damaged by
Just now I came across Sean McBride's discussion of friends who became
schizophrenic after taking LSD or some other psychedelic drug. A couple of
minutes
before seeing Sean's post I sent an E Mail to a guy suggesting he do a
broadcast on the infiltration of the Christian Churches and some
Sent to you by Sean McBride via Google Reader: More on Walt
Mearsheimer: It's Devastating via Mondoweiss by Philip Weiss on Sep 01,
2007
Everyone in my community (opponents of the Iraq war who seek a more
balanced American policy toward the Palestinians) has only one question
about Walt and
Sent to you by Sean McBride via Google Reader: Wayne White via
Antiwar.com Blog by Scott Horton on Sep 01, 2007
Download audio file (07_08_31_white.mp3)
Wayne White, former Deputy Director of the State Department's Bureau of
Intelligence and Research Office of Analysis for the Near East and
[Is the American oil industry really interested in staking its future
on an alliance with a cult of messianic wankers and con artists? The
smart money says no. Neocons = disaster.]
Sent to you by Sean McBride via Google Reader: Robert Parry | Iraq's
Endless False Hopes via t r u t h o u t on Sep
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Nod and Wink via adereview.com by kurt on Sep 01, 2007
Now we have the little neocon stooge, French president Sarkozy,
characterizing Iran's nuclear ambition the world's most dangerous
problem and threatening to bomb the
--- In political-research@yahoogroups.com, Sean McBride
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There are few, or no, specific names of oil lobbyists
associated with agitation for an Iraq and Iran War because the
oil industry is highly skeptical that such wars would be in
their interest.
Asked and
_JURIST - Paper Chase: Rice, other US officials challenge AIPAC subpoenas in
closed-door court hearing_
(http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2007/08/rice-other-us-officials-challenge-aipac.php)
... US _Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice_
(http://www.state.gov/secretary/) and other
is this for real? wtf.
http://www.takimag.com/site/article/cut_out_the_middleman/
The U.S.-Israeli Draft
Posted by Taki Theodoracopulos on August 31, 2007
The most recent proposal from the Project for a New American Century has
certainly struck a nerve among Americans-although that shouldn't
Foreshadows of The Kennebunkport Warning
By Captain Eric H. May
Military Correspondent
The Kennebunkport Warning is short and strident at 200 words. It has been
posted widely on the Internet, and in last week's edition of The Lone Star
Iconoclast.
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believe any 9/11 conspiracy theories? via 911Blogger.com - Paying
Attention to 9/11 Related Alternative News by Free on Sep 01, 2007
This is a live vote. Please vote and pass it on.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/14727720
Vote
This sounds like satire to me, but satire that cuts very close to the truth, as
effective satire does. Taki is mind-reading, after the fashion of William
Safire from the neocon side in his salad days. (Just a guess.)
Vigilius Haufniensis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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from the American Soul via The Washington Note on Aug 31, 2007
Here is some thinking I have written up about America's ongoing neocon
problem and the threat that that movement represents over at Andrew
Sullivan's Daily Dish.
And
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