My one massive regret

Jun 14, 2006 20:25

*sigh*

I only have one massive regret, that I did not kill Philip Ruddock at that Queensland Liberal Party function  two years ago. I could have carried a large knife from the kitchen under wraps on a serving tray and stabbed in in the back , which is far more militant than hissing at him when no one else was looking. The best I could do was quit ( Read more... )

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dirtchild June 15 2006, 01:19:45 UTC
hmm yeah,

i was thinking about the political assassination question, and then i realised that the most fundamental lie about these people is that they are in any way remarkable. you could just pop one off and another one would spring up, rather a lot like mushrooms. like Bush, really. he's just a puppet, or maybe some random personification of a right-wing philosophy gone disastrously wrong and mutant, if you got rid of him, another dumb puppet would just take his place.

it doesn't really matter about them personally in the end, they don't rule us, capital and state power does.

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melamoo June 15 2006, 01:24:43 UTC
Larx I miss you! I have started to read Stone Butch Blues again and this time I will finish it despite getting that sick feeling in the pit of my stomach and feeling so angry and remembering what feeling powerless really is.

And killing them only makes them martyrs.

And I dread the pictures they would dig up of me in my 'youth'

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out_fox June 15 2006, 01:58:54 UTC
Yeah, whenever the stabby urge is strong, I get visions of how easily he'd be replaced AND become a hero/martyr to racist scaremongers on talkback radio. Thought it would be cathartic to be the anti-redneck Solanis.

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undergroundsea June 15 2006, 05:46:58 UTC
I liked your paint work :)

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