[kj] Sex Pistols singer faces race attack claims
Brendan
bq at soundgardener.co.nz
Wed Jul 23 23:13:24 EDT 2008
Well said, reminds me of the theory behind Zen and the Art of Motorcycle
Maintenance...the idea of 'quality'...
> is the equal opportunities line another way of saying thet you are
> going to brainwash people into a work ethic that whilst giving them
> momentary rewards (money to buy food, achohol and posessions) simply
> serves to feed the machine that serves the rich, pollutes the world
> and perpetuates the myth so ellegantly portrayed by Orwell?
>
> Whatever you do, by being in the zone at that moment is living and
> therefore equality is irrelevant because living is all thats
> important. Whether a brickie or a musician are equal is irrelevant as
> its someone elses measure that is imposing itself as a value to which
> we should obey.
>
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 4:03 PM, ade <ade at the-lab.zetnet.co.uk> wrote:
>> I'm all for giving everyone equal opportunities, damn straight! But
>> giving
>> everyone an A is clearly not going to change a damn thing, other than to
>> make things worse!
>>
>> The other side of this is that if you & a bricky are 'equal' as is the
>> idea
>> of this rubbish, then the bricky can go teach classical music, surely?
>> Well,
>> he's equally qualified, so why not? We're all equal after, aren't we? Or
>> is
>> it that everyone is different & socialists can't cope with that reality?
>>
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