[kj] When Goths Cry... middle class, working class ... it's all a load of ...

[bongo]

yep...

if you got nuthin to complain about you aint facing the truth!


=)


On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Brendan <bq at soundgardener.co.nz> wrote:

> A different way of life would only bring different problems with it...

>

> That's VERY defeatist thinking there...

>

>

> > Seems to be the way it is in the societies we live in. A different way of

> > life would only bring different problems with it. Like it or lump it I

> > guess :(

> >

> > -----Original Message-----

> > From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]On

> > Behalf Of Brendan Quinn

> > Sent: 21 February 2008 05:17

> > To: 'A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)'

> > Subject: Re: [kj] When Goths Cry... middle class,working class ... it's

> > all a load of ...

> >

> >

> >

> > Loads of Kiwis left and right are baying for tax cuts as we have a surplus

> > for the first time in ages, at the same time they seem to not notice the

> > paradox as they constantly complain about the state of the roads, power

> > supply, health / mental health services, police force, etc…it's bizarre.

> >

> >

> >

> >

> >   _____

> >

> >

> > From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]

> > On Behalf Of pssyche23

> > Sent: Thursday, 21 February 2008 8:14 a.m.

> > To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)

> > Subject: Re: [kj] When Goths Cry... middle class,working class ... it's

> > all a load of ...

> >

> >

> >

> > It's the toffs in "average middle class" working guy's clothing (a la

> > David Cameron) I object to ... Old Etonians, born to rule ... then again,

> > even under a Labour government that I craved for, the divide between rich

> > and poor seems to have got ever wider ... despite the many positive

> > aspects of a centre-left government, there still seems to be an illusion

> > of democracy (what with dodgy dossiers and pandering to big business) ...

> > no wonder many of the young-un's couldn't give a shit ... and even if they

> > do, they are probably materialistic and self-centred, so likely to vote

> > for someone dangling the same old carrots such as tax cuts ... what sort

> > of career prospects do many have ... a fast-food serving career path or

> > drugs and petty crime ... so, sorry, going off tangent a bit, middle class

> > ? What am I ? Well, for all my centre left leanings, our family was

> > probably lower middle class ... my parents never went down the pub and

> > didn't go to bingo !!! Relatively poor compared with the working class

> > family who lived next door, who seemed to possess all the mod cons ... I

> > don't think class really is an issue for folks anymore, the lines are so

> > blurred, most people are somewhere in the middle ...

> >

> >

> >

> > ----- Original Message -----

> >

> > From: jpwhkj at aol.com

> >

> > To: gathering at misera.net

> >

> > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 2:49 PM

> >

> > Subject: Re: [kj] When Goths Cry...

> >

> >

> >

> > Difficult to say - that quote applies here as well  Probably easier to say

> > who isn't:

> >

> >

> >

> > chavs

> >

> > Ade

> > errr...

> > that's it

> >

> >

> > -----Original Message-----

> > From: sade1 < saulomar1 at yahoo.com>

> > To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!) <

> > gathering at misera.net>

> > Sent: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 11:32

> > Subject: Re: [kj] When Goths Cry...

> >

> >   So, what is middle-class, according to Europeans and U.K.eans?

> >

> > I live in the United States and here "everybone is 'middle-class'."**

> >

> >

> >

> > **anyone remember this quote from

> >

> >   the film "Gods And Monsters"?

> >

> > jpwhkj at aol.com wrote:

> >

> > Phew, that's a relief!

> >

> >

> >

> > Yes, I'm prejudiced - and I've yet to meet anyone who isn't (which I

> > suspect is what you were getting at).  For me, the question is how we deal

> > with our prejudices and how they affect our interation with the rest of

> > the world.

> >

> >

> >

> > And can I just check whether you are middle class? <grin>

> >

> >

> > -----Original Message-----

> > From: ade < ade at the-lab.zetnet.co.uk>

> > To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!) <

> > gathering at misera.net>

> > Sent: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 22:05

> > Subject: Re: [kj] When Goths Cry...

> >

> > Nothing, I'm just prejudiced. Now tell you're not.

> >

> >

> >

> > ... ... ... ... ... ...

> > As the masters rot on walls

> > And the angels eat their grapes

> > I watched picasso

> > visit the planet of the apes

> >

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