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expiation of guilt is good publicity, after all

 

 

On Monday, May 5, 2003, at 01:10 PM,

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> Of course....McDonalds have said and done a lot of things for their

> consumers as well haven't they....or so we thought.

>

> S.

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Michael Kinsley recently wrote that " The Bush campaign for war against

Iraq has been insulting to American citizens, not just because it has been

dishonest, but because it has been unserious. A lie is insulting; an

obvious lie is doubly insulting. " All I can say is, now he notices? It's

been like that all along on economic policy.

 

You see, some folks must be under the impression that as long as something

is repeated often enough, it will become true. That was how George W. Bush

got to the top.

 

--Paul Krugman, NY Times

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Ahh yes... " SPIN " .

 

 

Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live on nothing but food and

water.

- W.C. Fields

 

 

 

 

 

----Original Message Follows----

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Cynical Motives

Mon, 5 May 2003 16:02:08 -0500

 

expiation of guilt is good publicity, after all

 

 

On Monday, May 5, 2003, at 01:10 PM,

wrote:

 

> Of course....McDonalds have said and done a lot of things for their

> consumers as well haven't they....or so we thought.

>

> S.

>

Michael Kinsley recently wrote that " The Bush campaign for war against

Iraq has been insulting to American citizens, not just because it has been

dishonest, but because it has been unserious. A lie is insulting; an

obvious lie is doubly insulting. " All I can say is, now he notices? It's

been like that all along on economic policy.

 

You see, some folks must be under the impression that as long as something

is repeated often enough, it will become true. That was how George W. Bush

got to the top.

 

--Paul Krugman, NY Times

 

 

 

 

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