[Peace-discuss] Mr Smith Goes to Washington

[Bill Strutz]

     I am not going to argue with you, asshole.  The crap you write is a
waste of otherwise good electrons' time.  Fuck off.
        -- Bill

On 7/12/07, n.dahlheim at mchsi.com <n.dahlheim at mchsi.com> wrote:
>
> Let's not cite Frank Capra when discussing realistic estimations of
> political and social quesitons in
> American life.  Recall how he romanticized Suburbia in "It's a Wonderful
> Life?"  If it weren't for suburbia we
> probably wouldn't have the war, the oil crisis, or the ecological crisis
> that we are faced with now.  Fewer
> cars and more people growing their own food or at least buying locally
> would make a real contribution to
> peace and sustainability.  Supporting candidates in Washington won't do
> it----they cannot fight the
> centralization of control.  The wealthy corporate interests that
> effectively own this country are far more
> powerful than they were in the Gilded Age or the Great Depression.  We
> simply don't have the skills to
> survive without them even though their rapacity is well-displayed.
>
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