Ethical Diversions

[David Casseres]

On 6/30/06, Paul Mackin <paul.mackin at verizon.net> wrote:

> Hard to see Weissmann as standing for what Hitler and Stalin were
> about--mass murder as a means for advancing  political or cultural
> goals.

I have to agree.  Weissmann is more personally insane than that, like
Kurtz in Heart of Darkness.  He's a creature of empire, not a builder
of it.  He has no politics or culture, just his own twisted poetics.