The Radical Middle
It’s no longer Zionized Left vs. Armageddon Right— the new political Feather of Truth is honestyBy John Kaminski skylax@comcast.net
I am a citizen of the world first, and of this country at a later and more convenient hour.— Henry David Thoreau
"We are each one of us responsible for every war because of the aggressiveness of our own lives, because of our nationalism, our selfishness, our gods, our prejudices, our ideals, all of which divide us. And only when we realise, not intellectually but actually, as actually as we would recognise that we are hungry or in pain, that you and I are responsible for all this existing chaos, for all the misery throughout the entire world because we have contributed to it in our daily lives and are part of this monstrous society with its wars, divisions, its ugliness, brutality and greed — only then will we act. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Nobody predicted this one — not Orwell, not Huxley, not H.G. Wells.
I couldn’t believe the words that appeared on my screen in an e-mail:
Overthrowall the governmentsall at once.
International criminal syndicatehas taken control of world’s money;honest citizens must preventthem from destroying the world;Lennon was right:all borders are bogus.Is there any reasonwe can’t have an honest world?
What a radical idea! Isn’t that what decent people want? But is that the world we have? We have massive numbers of dead people turning up in strange and suspicious mortality categories. Shall I tell you Americans some of the causes of death inflicted by your sons and daughters on innocent children in Iraq, or will you turn your face away and return silently to your polite political dogma and the cringing ugliness of your own suppressed private nightmares?
Hmm?
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