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The only way to vote against someone is to vote for someone who can get elected. Especially in this culture, too, punishment plays a primary role - when something goes wrong, we look to punish someone before we look at how to improve whatever failed.

3rd parties can't supply that, and won't until something or someone comes along to crystallize a new narrative.

you are the media you consume.

by MillMan (millguy at gmail) on Thu Jan 21st, 2010 at 02:29:48 PM EST
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Especially in this culture, too, punishment plays a primary role - when something goes wrong, we look to punish someone before we look at how to improve whatever failed.

What he said.

The problem with waiting for Godot-er, a new narrative is that the narrators are in the bag.
Godot aint coming.

Capitalism searches out the darkest corners of human potential, and mainlines them.

by geezer in Paris (risico at wanadoo(flypoop)fr) on Thu Jan 21st, 2010 at 10:46:17 PM EST
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