22 June 2008

you know, who am i kidding?

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We've always been capitalist torturer pigs....

If you did not catch Bill Moyers' Journal on Friday, hyar tiz and it was supremely good for clearing out my sinuses. If you have to pick one segment, pick the second, with Douglas Blackmon, author of Slavery By Another Name, but you should catch the whole thing. Starts you out gently with a very privileged white woman realizing the shame upon which her family's fortune was based, then nails you to the rafters with revelations they DID NOT so much as skim over in school, and then you get a couple of snoringly boring Harvard professors to kind of help you pull your synapses back out of your snot....

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