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[Terrance]

> 
> Of course he's satirizing the Brothers too, why shouldn't he? Every "side"
> gets what it deserves. The ironic pov is consistent throughout the novel.

Eliot X  & BAAD = Parody of the worst ideas of Malcolm X & BPP (and
other Brown Brother Orgs.) 

Pynchon is focused on the post-1965 period for a reason. MLK is dead.
SDS is dead. 
The Democratic, Non-Violent, Civil and Constructive Movement is Over. 

Just for a moment stop and look at who and what these characters stand
for, the books they read, the heroes they worship, the ideologies they
preach, the tactics they promote and employ.