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Money Madness and the Rise of “Obvious Truths” … Around Taxes, the Wealthy, Job Creation, Democrats, Republicans, Generations, Your Life, and You: When ALL You Hear Are Lies, You Think It HAS to Be Truth

Posted on August 19, 2012 by sillymickel

Foolin’ the People … About Money, About “Us” (The 1%), About Taxes, About Job Creation, About Democrats, About Republicans, About Generations, About Your Life, About You: Choose the Red Pill Culture War, Class War, Chapter Fifteen: Money Madness Tax the … Continue reading →

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America Since Its “Pleasantville” Fifties: Cultural Rebirth Aborted, Changing of the Guard Denied, The Elders on Life Support, and the Abomination Fills the Land

Posted on July 18, 2012 by sillymickel

Culture War, Class War Chapter Seven: Cultural Rebirth, Aborted It’s a (Not So) Wonderful Life…for the World War Two Generation Compared to Their Boomer Children War Compelled the Dashing of Dreams for WWII Gen Youth – It’s a Not-So Wonderful … Continue reading →

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The King Who Won’t Die and the Abortion of Cultural Rebirth … What the Current Cultural-Political Regression Has to Do With the Struggles of Generations

Posted on July 15, 2012 by sillymickel

Culture War, Class War, Chapter Five: The King Won’t Die – An Aborted Changing of the Guard Generation Gap (60s-70s), Culture War (80s-90s), Class War (00s-10s) … The Song Remains the Same Since the Nineties: America Getting Free and America … Continue reading →

America’s Lying Times, Beginnings – Matrix Aroused and The Hidden Puppeteers … It Started in the Sixties

Posted on July 2, 2012 by sillymickel

Culture War, Class War Chapter Two: Matrix Aroused, the Sixties: How We Became a Nation of Puppets, and the Hidden Puppeteers Talkin’ Bout My Generation – The Fear We Engendered in the Privileged…the All-Out Campaign to Slander, Distort, and Scapegoat … Continue reading →

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Hippies, Yippies, Yuppies … How the 1% Diluted the Progressive Movement by Slandering Boomers to Foster Culture War Between Them and Gen Xers and to Distract from Their Own Looting

Posted on June 22, 2012 by sillymickel

Money Madness … Foolin’ the People About Money, Part Six: The Yuppies Were Hardly Boomers … But This Idea Supports a Right-Wing Agenda by Pitting Progressives Against Each Other … Try the Red Pill Instead Obvious “Truths”: Yuppies are former … Continue reading →

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Abortion of Cultural Rebirth Always Begins With a Conservative Backlash by The “Religious Wrong”

Posted on November 15, 2011 by sillymickel

A Conservative Backlash by The “Religious Wrong”‘ Attempts to Abort the Generational Changing of the Guard in America’s “Pleasantville” “You Can’t Legislate Morals” With the support of the Chamber of Commerce, we know Big Bob has the power to do … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, Arab Revolution, globalrevolution, History, News and politics, occupycollege, occupywallstreet, psychology, Spirituality, WeThePeople | Tagged abortion, Arab Spring, artist, backlash, Civil Rights, conservative, culture, culture war, defiant, demonstrators, Kent State, movement, ows, Pleasantville, protesters, rebirth, Religious Right, Religious Wrong, Tiananmen Square, To KIill a Mockingbird | Leave a comment

The Abomination of the Fathers: The WWII Wealthies Cloned a Generation of Yuppie “Mini-me’s”

Posted on November 4, 2011 by sillymickel

An Aborted Changing of the Guard – Attack of the Body-Snatchers Another reason these terms depicting cultural division, viz., generation gap and counterculture, went into disuse was due to the mobilization of the World War Two Generation–after their initial … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, anthropology, globalrevolution, News and politics, psychology | Tagged 80s, attack, backlash, body-snatcher, conservative, education, Eighties, generation, liberal arts, Media, mini-me, publication, universities, World War Two, Yuppie | Leave a comment

War, Violence, and Earth Murder – Getting By With a Little Help from Human Nature

Posted on August 29, 2011 by sillymickel

War, Violence, Earth .. and Our Tendency to Always Screw Up a Good Thing What’s So Bad About Good? Derailing the Cycles of War and Violence The question posed at the end of the last chapter was whether we would … Continue reading →