Why Is Jared Loughner Obsessed With Grammar?
Dave Monroe
against.the.dave at gmail.com
Mon Jan 10 04:20:38 CST 2011
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 4:15 AM, Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:
> "The Southern Law Poverty Center's Mark Potok, whose job it is to keep
> track of the various crazies this country breeds and nurtures, links
> Loughner's bizarre fixation on language and grammar to the theories of
> a man named David Wynn Miller—or, as he styles himself, :David-Wynn:
> Miller. When Politico's Carrie Budoff Brown contacted Miller, he said
> he 'absolutely' agreed with Loughner's assertion that 'the government
> is implying mind control and brainwash on the people by controlling
> grammar.'; Miller told The New York Times that Lougher had 'probably
> been on my Web site.'"
>
> http://gawker.com/5729241/why-was-jared-loughner-obsessed-with-grammar
"If there really is a coherent thread to be found in Miller's
extensive writings and rambling seminars, it hinges on the idea that
grammar and language are being manipulated (possibly by the U.S.
Postal Service), and that Miller has access to a
mathematically-derived 'true' language."
http://gawker.com/5729241/why-was-jared-loughner-obsessed-with-grammar
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