Nathan Newman has posted a very long and very tedious article by
Mr. Phil Agre. He praises it: "his analysis of the vote, the media and the
campaign is quite deep on the issues involved." But it really is just
a pathetic apologia for Gore and his "liberal" Democrats, presented
as the innocent,
Striking Korean workers barricade themselves to protest bank merger
December 24, 2000
Web posted at: 4:43 PM HKT (0843 GMT)
By PAUL SHIN
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Riot police on Sunday surrounded a building in
South Korea where 15,000 striking union workers barricaded themselves to
protest a
Chris B.
It is sadly true in the USA, the masses , even the workers are much
more indoctrinated /influenced by religion and spiritual bunk in general
than in other Western countries..
The stats quoted comparing the USA and Germany are probably very accurate.
Even on the job, office, shop floo
"All that is holy is profaned."
However my impression in England this year is that there has been less
commercialism directly twisting the Christmas message, with fewer carols
being played incessantly in shopping arcades. This might be a sign of
increased atheism rather than increased respect
Here is a long but wide-ranging analysis of the whole Florida election
debacle and the courts role in it from Phil Agre of the Red Rock Eaters
list. While usually concentrating on the social aspects of technology, he
turned his list into one of the best day-to-day updates on the twists and
turns
