my first post was written in the context of the two commentary pieces which had been posted. the first being the very insightful piece about the racial aspects of news coverage. the second, the piece which gave title to this thread.
-chris b.
taryn wrote:
Hi all,Ok, I think I've finally caught
Hi Chris,
I'm surprised to see you take these positions, you've often disparaged
corporate and government abuse of power, and spoken up for the
underdogs.
On Sep 6, 2005, at 1:01 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Perhaps that accounts for the difference between the way the
government
hi duncan.
um, send who to gitmo? if you mean the ones who succumb to the twisted,
hateful triple-think which i describe, then, you might be onto something there.
.
. .
-chris b.
In a message dated Wed, 7 Sep 2005 09:45:45, Duncan writes:
You then say there is a level on which, for many
Hi Chris,
hi, taryn.
I'm surprised to see you take these positions
you've often disparaged
corporate and government abuse of power
indeed i have.
and spoken up for the underdogs.
as i did with my earlier post to this thread. duncan is not an american but
he summed up the meaning
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hi duncan.
um, send who to gitmo? if you mean the ones who
Chris,
as i did with my earlier post to this thread. duncan is not an american
but
he summed up the meaning quite well (though based on his further comments
i'm
not sure whether he understood my voice either--see my post immediately
preceding this one).
No I didn't 'understand your
mardi gras--a
days-long orgy of drunken debauchery and sexual disinhibition
As long as they are grownups, don't hurt anyone and don't break the law, what
business is it of ours?
Let he who is free from sin cast the first stone.
Didn't our president have a few years of drunken debauchery?
Hi all,
Ok, I think I've finally caught up here.
Chris, in your first post of this thread you were quoting those
americans (excluding yourself?) who believe that the blacks of New
Orleans are enemies of the state, morally equivalent to the 9-11
bombers? Then in your next post you said that
Hello Chris,
and in New
Orleans where the victims were largely
Black and
unable to escape a natural disaster unassisted.
and who have shown themselves, in this instance and so
many other previous instances of inner-city rioting and looting, to be crazed,
I found this report interesting; on the local effect
of Katrina, American style capitalism and income inequality.
SANE Views (http://www.sane.org.za/docs/views/index.htm)
vol.5, no.18, 06 September 2005
INCOME INEQULITY IS THE KILLER
Margaret Legum
The New Orleans disaster, with
Perhaps that accounts for the difference between the way the governmentresponded. . .
not quite
. . .at 9/11 - where mostly White and rich people were the victims offoreign anger. . .
more than this. they were victims of crazed, uncivilized, america-hating (and therefore
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