No, evidently we need a whole hell of a lot. Way too much, it seems. Faced with an unprecedentedly insecure and desperate consumer base, America’s retailers stoop ever lower to sell Chinese crap to consumers by turning Christmas into a fatter and less cinematically appealing combination of Survivor and Road Warrior, with predictable results. Pepper-spraying. [...]
Posted on January 6, 2010, 7:06 pm, by cocktailhag, under
Book Saloon.
In Jeff Sharlet’s disturbing book, The Family, Family leader Doug Coe describes his group’s philosophy as “Jesus plus nothing,” and he and his followers repeat this nonsensical mantra as though it meant anything. Actually, it means a lot of things, but if Jesus were to find out what they were, he’d be suing for libel. [...]
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