Hey man ya'll all got it wrong, the sixties was all about gettin' laid with no terminal STDs!!!!
Andy Owens
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On Dec 20, 2010, at 7:18 PM, mark
francombe <
markfrancombe@gmail.com> wrote:
> Well said Bob.. I almost feel like printing that out and standing in
> the streets handing it out!
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> Mark
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> Sent from my (advertisement removed)
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> On 21 Dec 2010, at 01:11, RP Collier <
skeptikalist@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Dec 20, 2010, at 1:09 PM, Paul Richards wrote:
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>>> For a while, just a short while, a lot of things changed and it was a really cool scene from many different perspectives.
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>> And then the plutocrats, oligarchs, theocrats and authoritarian right wingers flipped out -- they ramped up think tanks and consolidated media to push legislative
and judicial agendas, and effectively used conservative talk radio to spread propaganda and disinformation -- techniques developed in advertising and psy-ops to manipulate, control, repress and suppress.
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>> What you see now is the result of a very successful campaign to rewrite history and skew its trajectory.
>> Reagan came into office and America's head went up its ass.
>> Forget about the environment, social justice and all the hippy pervert commie stuff.
>> Greed is good, and be sure to embrace denial so that pesky facts don't intrude on your dreams of power, domination and conservative orthodoxy (morals and values).
>> Apparently, the oil baron Koch brothers spent almost $900 million dollars just in 2009 to distort and muddy the messaging around the debate about climate change issues.
>> Even basic things like the theory of evolution are smothered in caustic claptrap and
bullshit.
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>> I would put the underlying message and impulse of the Sixties simply as -- Live Gently.
>> Stop the raping and pillaging of the planet.
>> Live as a symbiont, instead of a host destroying parasite.
>> Become more aware of the interconnectedness of living systems and work to reduce the suffering caused by our ignorant, overwhelming, and short-sighted predation against the planet.
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>> Nothing magical, just basic common sense -- you'd think, unless that ability to think is impaired by sociopathic ideological toxic memes and lousy education.
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>> Pro-bonobo, peace groovy love etc. etc.
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>> cheers
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>> BobC
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