COL 49 group read CH 6 mid section

[David Morris]

Wow! Vaxxer hybrid-human programmed-memory electric zombie orbiters come
from all corners!

On Fri, Aug 2, 2024 at 3:21 PM Hübschräuber via Pynchon-l <
pynchon-l at waste.org> wrote:

> “It means this War was never political at all, the politics was all
> theatre, 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..”
> > ― Thomas Pynchon, Gravity’s Rainbow
> https://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/866393
>
>
> A favourite quote. Reading it again in 2024, I couldn't help but think of
> gain-of-function research and mRNA "vaccines".
>
> Your mileage may vary, of course.
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