tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2022452485619502579.post7564402693862628829..comments2024-03-28T09:38:52.661-04:00Comments on thwap's schoolyard: The Power of Constitutional Insurgencythwaphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15399550285738440669noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2022452485619502579.post-29157812460899820022011-02-08T12:09:59.139-05:002011-02-08T12:09:59.139-05:00Montreal Simon,
Actually, we're drowning in d...Montreal Simon,<br /><br />Actually, we're drowning in debt, but we're wealthy enough as a society that the day of reckoning isn't immediately evident.<br /><br />I was more addressing that post to actual leftists. I really think that we're completely bankrupt of new ideas to combat our total lack of effectiveness.<br /><br />So many people believe in voting Liberal, to have their cake and eat it too, while the more radical types seriously believe that standing in the cold shouting at people who don't listen is the way to go.thwaphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15399550285738440669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2022452485619502579.post-62809789177283253432011-02-07T19:30:56.756-05:002011-02-07T19:30:56.756-05:00hi Thwap... the problem with Canada is that relati...hi Thwap... the problem with Canada is that relatively speaking we're wallowing in wealth, and most people don't want to change ANYTHING. <br /><br />Even though we do have to change things because some people are drowning in poverty as the piggies stuff their faces, or bow down before Big Oil.<br /><br />And then there's this:<br /><br /><i>If they can get you to ask the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about the answers.<br /><br />Thomas Pynchon/Gravity's Rainbow</i><br /><br />My guess, in gloomy February, is until the first situation changes, the second won't either.<br /><br />And after I thought of that one, all I could do was pull the covers over my head, and dream of SPRING... :)Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15309809679331128837noreply@blogger.com