"What would TRP do?
prozak at anus.com
prozak at anus.com
Thu Feb 6 22:39:56 CST 2003
> He already did it wth GR, showing how the War That
> Never Ends gorges on innocent blood to enrich
> multinational corporations and satisfy the lust for
> power (and profits) of ruling elites like Bush and his
> cronies.
>
> "It means this War was never political at all, the
> politics was all theater, all just to keep the people
> distracted . . . secretly, it was being dictated
> instead by the needs of technology . . . by a
> conspiracy between human beings and techniques, by
> something that needed the energy-burst of war, crying,
> 'Money be damned, the very life of [insert name of
> Nation] is at stake," but meaning, most likely, dawn
> is nearly here, I need my night's blood, my funding,
> funding, ahh more, more. . . . The real crises were
> crises of allocation and priority, not among firms--it
> was only staged to look that way--but among the
> different Technologies, Plastics, Electronics,
> Aircraft, and their needs which are understood only by
> the ruling elite . . . "
> (Gravity's Rainbow, p. 521)
Good point. What do you make of his frequent mysterious neo-masonic
references?
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