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Better Off Than Fifty Years Ago? Foolin’ the People About America and The Rise of Obvious “Truths” … It’s About Creeping Corporate Insertion Into Every Aspect of Your Life.

Posted on August 13, 2012 by sillymickel

Peaking in the Sixties, Starving for Prosperity, The Compassion Gap, Starving the “Beast,” Humbug for the Poor, Democratizing the Hate … Your Money or Your Life Culture War, Class War, Chapter Fourteen: Better Off Than Fifty Years Ago? Peaking in … Continue reading →

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Drugs of Choice and Generational Cultures – Fifties, Gen X, and Millennials … and the True Story of How America Was Remade in the 70s and 80s to Benefit the 1%

Posted on July 12, 2012 by sillymickel

Culture War, Class War Chapter Four: Drugs of Choice and Generational Cultures – Concocted Worlds Dawn of the Dead: Yuppies, “Me” Generation, Reagan, Matrix Manifesting, and Drug Effects – Speed Drugs of Choice and Generational Cultures – Concocted Worlds. America’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, anthropology, Arab Revolution, Economics, Education, Environment, globalrevolution, Health and wellness, History, Music, News and politics, occupycollege, occupywallstreet, psychology, Spirituality, WeThePeople | Tagged 60s, Abbie Hoffman, activism, activist, alcohol, America, anthropology, authenticity, baby boom echo, birth, boomers, booze, building castles in the sky, castles in the sky, child abuse, class, cocaine, consciousness, conservative, crack cocaine, culture, culture war, debt, drug, drugs, echo generation, ecstasy, Eisenhower, Environment, Environmentalism, evolution, fallow, Fifties, Gen X, generation, generation x, generations, God, greed, health, hippie, idealism, individualism, John Lennon, kumbaya, lie, life, materialism, matrix, mean-spirited, meaning, Media, millennial, Mystical, nonconform, nostalgia, occupy, occupy wall street, ows, pain, parent, parents, perinatal, pessimism, Philosophy, politics, Primal Spirit, Primal Spirituality, psychology, racism, rave, reagan, reaganomics, reckless abandon, religion, Republicans, sigmund freud, Sixties, society, speed, speed amphetamine, speed drugs, trickle-down, truth, uniqueness, values, voodoo economics, war, Wisconsin, womb, World War Two, WWII, X, Yippie, Yuppie | Leave a comment

Drugs of Choice and Generational Cultures – Fifties, Gen X, and Millennials … and the True Story of How America Was Remade in the 70s and 80s to Benefit the 1%

Posted on July 9, 2012 by sillymickel

Posted in Activism, anthropology, Economics, Environment, globalrevolution, Health and wellness, History, Music, News and politics, occupycollege, occupywallstreet, psychology, Spirituality, WeThePeople | Tagged 60s, Abbie Hoffman, activism, activist, alcohol, America, anthropology, authenticity, baby boom echo, birth, boomers, booze, building castles in the sky, castles in the sky, child abuse, class, cocaine, consciousness, conservative, crack cocaine, culture, culture war, debt, drug, drugs, echo generation, ecstasy, Eisenhower, Environment, Environmentalism, evolution, fallow, Fifties, filthy rich, Gen X, generation, generation x, generations, God, greed, health, hippie, idealism, individualism, John Lennon, kumbaya, lie, life, materialism, matrix, mean-spirited, meaning, Media, millennial, Mystical, nonconform, nostalgia, occupy, occupy wall street, ows, pain, parent, parents, perinatal, pessimism, Philosophy, politics, Primal Spirit, Primal Spirituality, psychology, racism, rave, reagan, reaganomics, reckless abandon, religion, Republicans, Sixties, society, speed, speed amphetamine, speed drugs, trauma, unconscious, WWII, X, Yippie, Yuppie | Leave a comment

Foolin’ the People About America. Better Off Than Fifty Years Ago? Part One: Peaking in the Sixties

Posted on May 24, 2012 by sillymickel

Better Off Than Fifty Years Ago? Part One: Peaking in the Sixties Obvious “Truths”: Americans are innovators and problem-solvers. There’s nothing Americans can’t do, no problem we can’t solve, once we put our minds to it. Things just keep getting … Continue reading →

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The Eighties Began, Ominously, with Reagan Rising and Lennon Dying: Manic Irrationality, Voodoo Economics, Booming Debt and Mean-Spiritedness

Posted on October 30, 2011 by sillymickel

Manic Irrationality, Voodoo Economics The Eighties Began, Ominously, with Reagan’s Election and John Lennon’s Assassination The Eighties began, significantly enough, with the death of John Lennon and the election of Ronald Reagan. Concurrent with the epidemic of cocaine use was … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics, History, News and politics, psychology | Tagged debt, greed, John Lennon, kumbaya, materialism, mean-spirited, reagan, reaganomics, trickle-down, voodoo economics | 1 Comment

Gaia’s Cure – Chastened by the Environment We’ve Created

Posted on August 21, 2011 by sillymickel

Gaia Heals HerSelf Things Never Before Seen “Tinkle-Down” Economics “This land is your land,” they sing. Taking them at their word, my wife and I spent a year, in the early 90s, criss-crossing our land in a twenty-three-foot Prowler travel … Continue reading →

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S&P Downgrade for Profit!!

Posted on August 12, 2011 by sillymickel

This S&P downgrade is to make money.This volatility in the market IS WANTED by the richest, the investors, filthy rich, esp, hedge-fund managers (the person with the greatest income last year was a hedge fund manager). They don’t want to … Continue reading →