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|    FatterDumber& Happier Moe to All    |
|    Re: An appeal to our White Brothers in S    |
|    12 Oct 10 13:46:00    |
      c10c6799       XPost: alt.autos.toyota, rec.autos.driving, alt.society.liberalism       XPost: alt.fan.michael-moore       From: "WheresMyCheck"@UncleSamLoves.Mee              His Highness the TibetanMonkey & the Spirits of the Jungle wrote:       > OK, this is some pep talk for our White Brothers and Black Brothers       > (we are all brothers) in South Africa. The White Brothers may choose       > to ignore me, but then they'll be exposed to the inexorable Law of the       > Jungle, which is INJUSTICE IS THE MOTHER OF REVOLUTION AND EXTINCTION.       > Our Black Brothers too have been part of the game, so they also have a       > vested interest in coming out of the jungle. If living in harmony and       > peace is our idea then the Netherlands becomes a good model. I'd argue       > that Holland is a hundred times more stable than South Africa, but       > it's so much more at risk of flooding because of the SUVs and other       > unnecessary consumption, something to bear in mind by Christians and       > other addicts to consumerism...       >       > This is as intricate as the jungle so one more time it proves more       > useful than the old Christian metaphors of Adam, Eve and the Serpent       > in analyzing the complexity of the world. I'll put it this way, this       > is just a little outing in the jungle.       >       > CLARIFICATION TO MY SMART READERS in Africa:       >       > My lion is not a white Christian person and the monkey a black       > person.       >       > The lion has the lion's share of resources while ignoring the mundane       > monkeys. The powerful has chosen their symbol while I chose the monkey       > for the rest. Actually the situation may be that the lion is black and       > the monkey is white. My approach is NOT communist BS that all animals       > are equal. We are all unique, but we must all have our own space.       > Under attack is the concept that Western values are "civilization,"       > and that "democracy" is a drug that cures all. It's also highly       > uncivilized that people have to live in GATED COMMUNITIES while the       > jungle prospers outside, particularly due to drugs which must be       > legalized.       >       > We all know Africa is ruled by black elites who live like in the West.       > That's part of the game. The center of power is in the West. We are       > the hungry lion, and I can't even be safe riding a bike, which is a       > great solution for the world. SUVs are also part of the fashionable       > Globalization, which have found their way to Africa. It's not the good       > old-fashioned Land Rover on safari; it's the lion himself driving it.       >       > They have made monkeys out of people who want to own an SUV too in       > MONKEY SEE MONKEY DO fashion. That's the power of advertising. They       > want to feel adventurous and be part of the "lions' club." Really       > adventurous people who love the great outdoors and wildlife, must be       > pissed at their copycats. Democracy has brought a wave of crime to       > South Africa not seen before. Apartheid was a crime but democracy has       > bred a lot of foxes in the political jungle.       >       > My wisdom takes a combination of "you scratch my back..." and an "eye       > for an eye." All those resources wasted in wars and terrorism must be       > used to fight crime and sustainable growth. "Jesus ain't coming soon,"       > he told me. ;)       >       >       > ---------------------------------------------------------------       >       > http://webspawner.com/users/BANANAREVOLUTION               Might as well appeal to the Marx Brothers.        Got a job yet?              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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