From: Matt on
On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 01:45:26 -0700 (PDT), Prescott Sheldon Bush wrote:
>Another curious example of recent artful dodger
>manipulation is the extraordinary talent the
>'private' ideology has exhibited in convincing
>masses of people who tend to be the least well-off
>to favor the dictates of the most well-off.
>Getting the least well-off to turn against their
>own best self-interest was a master stroke of
>psychological assimilation by the private power
>brokers. All it took was a little television,
>radio, ego, and tea...

Please elaborate. To what are you referring?
From: Matt on
On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 17:36:24 -0700 (PDT), Koyaanisqatsi Fahrvergnugen
wrote:

>Putting people's footprints onto heavenly
>bodies is indeed a thrilling and very much
>necessary part of the American space program.

Putting footprints on the moon was a politcial stunt.


>We miss those Apollo days, which rightly were
>at the center of the most exciting exploration
>humans have ever embarked upon

So they say.


> - the move
>out from our home planet into the universe.

That's not exploration. It's emigration. How much emigration have you
seen happening?


>... as we move toward the stars.

Right after we get fusion power plants, which have been only 30 years
away from realization for decades.