Hello Prof. Douglas: Let's use two metaphors, both drawn from Roman history. Late Republican Rome and early imperial Rome are themselves such a rich source. It's no "veneer" to see Sejanus in Cheney. It's no veneer to see America (the Empire since 1896) as hated and feared, even by millions of its own citizens. The truth goes way beyond beast fable -- Those wretched ephemeral babblers lusting after the purple in '08 notwithstanding, a slide into the abyss can only be slowed, not reversed. No political force exists which can not be enslaved or aborted by MIXR -- the military industrial …
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Addendum: “Ceterum censeo, Carthago delenda est.” is already spreading in the popular culture. Wanna buy a t-shirt -- http://www.cafepress.com/trackemdown/1334844 It's a way of protest. The thought police in Carthage don't use Latin. eye-of-horus
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