[ExI] cruel beast of capitalsim: was RE: Humans caused Aussie megafauna extinction

Jeff Davis jrd1415 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 29 22:04:41 UTC 2010


On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 2:29 PM, spike <spike66 at att.net> wrote:

> Actually I think this tape is probably fake.  It doesn't fit with the
> whole macho blood and guts Bin Laden.

Kool-aid drinker's mistake # 4,826: "macho blood and guts Bin Laden."

"Macho blood and guts" is an American thing.  Attributing it to bin
Laden is pure projection.  Bin Laden is a gentle, thoughtful, pious,
freedom fighter.  Difficult to grasp of course, for anyone sealed
inside the "American Exceptionalism" narrative bubble.

Best, jeff davis

"The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values
or religion but rather by its superiority in applying organized
violence. Westerners often forget this fact, non-Westerners never do."
              - Samuel P. Huntington



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