Re: some here will find this amusing

On Sunday 18 January 2004 12:22, dep wrote:
> unfortunately -- and i blame this on the media as much as i blame it on
> people in general -- our way of looking at things has gotten terribly
> skewed. the "winner" of the latest "reality show" is now considered
> "news." the winner of state lotteries -- an oppressive tax on the poor
> and stupid -- is considered "news." in the last year there has been ten
> times as much coverage of laci peterson, kobe bryant, and michael
> jackson as there has been of all public policy issues combined.

I couldn't agree more. Now if only you could understand that, before reaching 
for that Final Frontier, it would be a good idea to look just beyond your own 
we might start to get somewhere. (I don't mean political or military action, 
I mean being less self-centered), 

-- 
						Guillaume.
						http://www.telegraph-road.org

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