; continue its evolution. That's the whole world view as far as I can tell.
>
> Marcus
> From: Friam on behalf of Roger Critchlow
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I guess the point is that politicians are guaranteed to try these lies out, to
the limit that their consciences (assuming ther
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The lies that bind political coalitions together, the art of the possible
fiction which might be
The lies that bind political coalitions together, the art of the possible
fiction which might be brought to horrible life, ...
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On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 12:41 PM, gⅼеɳ ☣ wrote:
> But did the Mexican Repatriation also include things like rape, burning
> villages, and indiscriminant execu
But did the Mexican Repatriation also include things like rape, burning
villages, and indiscriminant execution? I can imagine it did, but would rather
not believe it.
It's still so jarring to me, given the cultural appropriation of Buddhism in
Western developed countries, to hear phrases like
Right here in River City (well, mostly California, but throughout the
US) the 1930's "Mexican Repatriation Act" deported on the order of 1-2M
US Citizens because of their ethnicity (along with a smaller number of
non-Citizens more recently immigrated from Mexico), qualifying for our
modern defi
Hmm, my NPR station was talking about how Myanmar is committed to the lie
that there is no Rohingya minority to be persecuted, only illegal Bengali
immigrants who are being deported back to Bangladesh, this despite
historical evidence that the earliest Bengali settlements began in the 15th
century
Nope. However, it's important to realize that the metaphors of the shambling
zombies (Romero's and The Walking Dead's) are substantively different from
those metaphors of the fast-moving zombies, especially the ones that learn to
think and can sometimes be cured (Helix, Resident Evil, Z, Game o
nned immigrants coming to take
away the white people's jobs, destroy their culture, and steal their statues.
What do I know!
Marcus
From: Friam on behalf of gⅼеɳ ☣
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2017 3:44:02 PM
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Nah. I prefer the relatively common metaphor of the zombie as a typical
shambling idiot who is dangerous precisely because he doesn't think and can
infect you with his lack of thought. Typical red state voters *are* the
zombies. The Walking Dead, as a TV show, is about how those of us who are
iam on behalf of Merle Lefkoff
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Have any of you been watching the t.v. Hulu series of Margaret Atwood's "The
Handm
Cautionary tales are nothing to be afraid of. I think this is something
completely misunderstood by people who don't watch enough horror movies. You
don't watch The Walking Dead and think "Don't open that door! Don't open the
door" You watch it and *know* that if you were there, you'd op
Merle -
By some measure, didn't we just experience a "bloodless" revolution just
under a year ago?
Didn't the 1% and the Evangelicals enlist the mainstream Conservatives
to rally the unwashed masses to help them put a manipulable (if not
predictable or exactly controllable) clown on deck to
p's dishonest won't convince anyone on either side. So perhaps we
>>> should get beyond that."
>>>
>>> Yeah, time for lawyers, boycotts, and stuff like that.
>>>
>>>
>>> Marcus
>>> --
>>> *Fr
Well, Republicans aren't so bad. It's the conservative wing of their party
that's bad. Similarly, Democrats aren't as bad as the Bernie-bros make them
out. It's the conservative wing of the Democrats that's bad. So, to be clear,
I like the majority of the Republicans I know. And I like the
. So perhaps we
>> should get beyond that."
>>
>> Yeah, time for lawyers, boycotts, and stuff like that.
>>
>>
>> Marcus
>> --
>> *From:* Friam on behalf of Russ Abbott <
>> russ.abb...@gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Thursday, Septem
esn't matter to me how hard the feelings are or
>>> how deep the divisions go.I think that is bad advice because it rewards
>>> the bully, and encourages him/them to do it again and again, knowing that
>>> the opposition with chicken-out in end in the name of civility. So, unlike
>>> Steve, I&#
Ha! Perfectamundo!
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On Thu, Sep 14, 2017 at 11:05 AM, gⅼеɳ ☣ wrote:
> Roberts says: "The country is on the wrong track. (Everyone believes this
> one)."
>
> This sentence and the parenthetical convinced me of what RussA's already
> said, that Roberts is too trapped by his fear-based con
Roberts says: "The country is on the wrong track. (Everyone believes this one)."
This sentence and the parenthetical convinced me of what RussA's already said,
that Roberts is too trapped by his fear-based conservatism to see the
asymmetry. What Roberts is saying is utter garbage. Everyone? S
:* Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] *On Behalf Of *Marcus
> Daniels
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 14, 2017 12:21 AM
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>
>
>
> Owen,
>
>
>
> O
ss Abbott <
> russ.abb...@gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 14, 2017 10:25:43 AM
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> Now that I've actually read the ar
t; Nick
>
> Nicholas S. Thompson
> Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology
> Clark University
> http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/
>
> *From:* Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com
> ] *On Behalf Of *Marcus Daniels
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 14,
From: Friam on behalf of Russ Abbott
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2017 10:25:43 AM
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Now that I've actually read the article I wouldn't change what I
Behalf Of Marcus Daniels
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> Owen,
>
> On several occasions over the years, I have be
om] On Behalf Of Russ Abbott
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There was a good TED talk
<https://www.ted.
about a possible advanced agenda of Christian
>> conservatives: "It wouldn't last very long and would, I hope, lead to
>> civil war, which they will lose, but for which it would be a great pleasure
>> to take part."
>>
>> Marcus
>>
>>
>&g
What do we do about it? Their's a problem right? Looks like a bunch of
issues.
How do we go about improving things? How do we do we start being helpful?
be inpsiring and joy-full? How do we say wups!
And better yet
When are we going to say yea we've been jerks to each other? Why is housing
and f
a great pleasure
> to take part."
>
> Marcus
>
>
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> *Sent:* Thursday, September 14, 2017 9:11:26 AM
> *To:* 'The Friday Morning Applied Complexi
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Owen,
On several occasions over the years, I have been advised by `neural third
parties' that the conte
Owen -
Thanks for the link to something I would otherwise not have found.
I particularly appreciated his quote of Yeats, and cherry-picking from
his other text, I was particularly taken by:
/subtlety is not our strong suit as human beings. We like simple
stories without too much nuance.
sh.com] On Behalf Of Marcus Daniels
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Owen,
On several occasions over the years, I have been advised by `neural third
parties' that the co
shonest. In the
ternary world of politics, the `don't care' folks are in the crossfire, and
that is appropriate.
Marcus
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Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 9:04:42 PM
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Medium, my current outlet of choice, has an interesting "story" (Medium
deals in Stories, not Tech nor Politics nor ...). It echos a lot of what
we've been dealing with.
https://medium.com/@russroberts/the-world-turned-upside-down-and-what-to-do-
about-it-2dc27d1cf5f5
Somewhat dark, but aw
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