30-10-2014, 02:41 PM
Tracy Riddle Wrote:It doesn't say much for the US that most people in the political/media/academic classes are content with myths and fairy tales. The official story of Watergate remains a favorite bedtime story for many liberals, while right-wingers operate at that level of thinking constantly (Saint Ronnie the Tax Killer, who actually raised taxes several times).
Couldn't agree more. It is like the whole of the so called intellectual classes are asleep or out to lunch.
"The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it." Karl Marx
"He would, wouldn't he?" Mandy Rice-Davies. When asked in court whether she knew that Lord Astor had denied having sex with her.
“I think it would be a good idea” Ghandi, when asked about Western Civilisation.
"He would, wouldn't he?" Mandy Rice-Davies. When asked in court whether she knew that Lord Astor had denied having sex with her.
“I think it would be a good idea” Ghandi, when asked about Western Civilisation.