----- Original Message ----- From: "alex scott-samuel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 6:24 PM Subject: [POHG] [spiritof1848] the whole country has dementia hollywoodius <fwd>
> --- Begin Forwarded Message --- > Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 17:31:23 -0400 > From: "Thompson, Kenneth" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [spiritof1848] the whole > country has dementia hollywoodius > Sender: "Thompson, Kenneth" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > hello all, > > it appears that the dementia that > afflicted ronald reagan has infected the > media and the people they are > interviewing. as a country we seem to > have no recollection of what actually > occurred in the 1980s (i think of the > collapse of industry here in pittsburgh > and elsewhere, the absurd war against > the "dangerous" people of el salvador > and nicaragua, and the systematic training in torture techniques across Latin America which was part of the "absurd" war. Worse than what has been photographed and publicised by means of digital cameras today. And indispensible to the project of defeating the evil empire, in such an apprently good-humoured way. Chris Burford
