Comments on: All Your Communications Are Belong To Us http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2007/09/all-your-communications-are-belong-to-us Wed, 09 May 2012 10:28:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: matttbastard http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2007/09/all-your-communications-are-belong-to-us/comment-page-1#comment-4257 matttbastard Thu, 13 Sep 2007 21:57:43 +0000 http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2007/09/all-your-communications-are-belong-to-us#comment-4257 <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoliberalism" rel="nofollow">Wikipedia</a> to the rescue! Well, if we ever start a CFLF book club, remind me to include 'Fast Food Nation' on the reading list (and, totally unrelated, James Weinstein's <a href="www.amazon.com/Long-Detour-History-Future-American/dp/0813342511" rel="nofollow">The Long Detour</a>). Wikipedia to the rescue!

Well, if we ever start a CFLF book club, remind me to include ‘Fast Food Nation’ on the reading list (and, totally unrelated, James Weinstein’s The Long Detour).

]]> By: Kyle E. Moore http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2007/09/all-your-communications-are-belong-to-us/comment-page-1#comment-4240 Kyle E. Moore Thu, 13 Sep 2007 20:36:46 +0000 http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2007/09/all-your-communications-are-belong-to-us#comment-4240 whoa whoa whoa... Okay, that's where I draw the damn line! The Whopper is a TASTY burger. Get me? TASTY. You look up tasty in the dictionary it has a picture of whopper with my fat ass about to eat it, so back off. *ahem* Neoliberals? Are you kidding me? At this point neo(your ideology here) makes me very twitchy. whoa whoa whoa… Okay, that’s where I draw the damn line! The Whopper is a TASTY burger. Get me? TASTY. You look up tasty in the dictionary it has a picture of whopper with my fat ass about to eat it, so back off.

*ahem*

Neoliberals? Are you kidding me? At this point neo(your ideology here) makes me very twitchy.

]]> By: matttbastard http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2007/09/all-your-communications-are-belong-to-us/comment-page-1#comment-4236 matttbastard Thu, 13 Sep 2007 20:23:46 +0000 http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2007/09/all-your-communications-are-belong-to-us#comment-4236 <p>*Snerk* Canada only <i>seems</I> more enlightened by relative comparison. Things have admittedly gotten worse, post-9/11 AND since the <strike>Harris</strike> Harper [edit: Freudian slip there] Tories took power - actually, if you want to get technical, it's been all downhill since the Grits (Liberals) introduced a tax-cuttin', service guttin', Bay-Street fluffin' neoliberal budget that ever since has left our social safety net in (relative) tatters (and shifted the political discourse decidedly to the right). </p> <p>It's like saying Burger King tastes better than McDonalds: regardless, the beef is still tainted (and even Swedish meatballs have more substance).</p> *Snerk* Canada only <i>seems</I> more enlightened by relative comparison. Things have admittedly gotten worse, post-9/11 AND since the Harris Harper [edit: Freudian slip there] Tories took power – actually, if you want to get technical, it’s been all downhill since the Grits (Liberals) introduced a tax-cuttin’, service guttin’, Bay-Street fluffin’ neoliberal budget that ever since has left our social safety net in (relative) tatters (and shifted the political discourse decidedly to the right).

It’s like saying Burger King tastes better than McDonalds: regardless, the beef is still tainted (and even Swedish meatballs have more substance).

]]> By: Kyle E. Moore http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2007/09/all-your-communications-are-belong-to-us/comment-page-1#comment-4233 Kyle E. Moore Thu, 13 Sep 2007 20:14:07 +0000 http://commentsfromleftfield.com/2007/09/all-your-communications-are-belong-to-us#comment-4233 And to think, after Bush won reelection, so many liberals wanted to move up North to Canada. *sigh* And to think, after Bush won reelection, so many liberals wanted to move up North to Canada.

*sigh*

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