by Don Hynes
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| Vantage Point | Culture and Politics by Don Hynes |
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"No man is prejudiced in favor of a thing, knowing it to be wrong.
He is attached to it on the belief of its being right; and when he sees it is not so,
the prejudice will be gone." - Tom Paine
February 17, 2005 A Saudi billionaire gets blown up in the streets of Beirut and mr. democracy knows who-done- it with no evidence, no investigation as yet (of the Mossad and other likely players) and begins rumbling about another war in the mideast. This same week a catholic sister who devoted her life to social and environmental justice was gunned down by the forces of oppression in Brazil, and not a word out of mr. freedom @ democraseees-are-us. Go figure. *** |
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