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[resolutepeasant]

"... we're not going back to a "consumer" economy. We're heading into a hard work economy in which people derive their pleasures and gratification more traditionally -- mainly through the company of their fellow human beings..." [22]

"Please stop referring to yourselves as consumers. "Consumers" are different than citizens. Consumers do not have

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[tenaciousmyths]

Now I know all of this is your dream, but when was the last time your ideals and dreams materialized so conveniently? The truth is, if there's any change, I figure it's a reversion to a somewhat stagnated form of what we just left (if we've even left it--looks the same to me, and people are quite yakking about American Idol and E.R.) or else there'll be an "event" or two and we'll be in totalitarianism. Or else there really will be a grand collapse, but it will be mayhem and we'll live in terror. But it's a nice picture you paint. You should check yourself for optimism though..!

[resolutepeasant]

I'm just doing some good ole fashion louise hay affirmations!! You can't fault me for that CAN YOU?!

[tenaciousmyths]

haha, sho as hell cant!