Re: To little, to late

"RedFox" <Jesse@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
news:Jesse-1207070828430001@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Rod - I just want to quote a number of snips from your post
>
>
> In article <vr7li.26421$C96.11040@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, Rod
> <kc0oeb@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>
>>
>>     It's time for the lazy american people to get off their
>>    collective butts and clean up the trash !
>
>
>>    It has to come from us, the people. We ARE the government, not the
>> whores, stooges & thugs that we elected to do our work for us ! It's
>> high PAST time to remove the trash from D.C.. and the state capitols,
>> and at least 3/4 of us MUST participate to make it a reality.
>
>
>
>>    You and I, "WE" are responsible for this mess, and it's "WE" thats
>>    going to have to clean it UP !
>
>
>>    If I have learned anything from God it will be this; there is a time
>>    and purpose for everything, and right now it's time to clean house
>>    of the corruption that threatens to drag us down with it. Cancer
>>    doesn't go away on it's own, and these problems won't eva****ate on
>>    their own either, in spite of wishful thinking.
>
>
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>>    What is God's way, really ? Does it consist of turning a blind eye
to
>>    corruption, or does it include allowing an old woman to go hungry
and
>>     exposed to cruelties without number ?
>
>
>>    Perhaps God's people should actually get off their ***** and BE
God's
>>    people instead of manufacturing reasons why things can't get done !
>>
>
>>    God made US responsible for US. When you tell your child to clean
>>    their room and they fail to do it, you don't go in and clean it for
>>    them due to their failure to obey you, do you ?
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>
>> > You can't give what you ain't got.
>>
>>     No, I cannot, but I would have it had I not elected corrupt
>>     and greedy officials....and I am glad to say I am willing
>>     and able to contribute towards a remedy !
>
>
> The kind of attitude that you express here is what makes many of us
remain
> strong allies of the American even when they pass through one of these
> "crazy" periods.  We know that at the core of the American mentality
there
> is a determination to defend freedom and democracy that cannot be
> permanently extinguished even by the tyranny of the ultra conservative
> religious
>
> In the perception of outsiders and allies, America's brush with insanity
> has been taking place since the Kennedy assassination.
>
> The USA has created an impossible situation with its ill thought out war
> on drugs in which police agencies are thrown against criminal actions,
> that American organised crime - often combined with American
intelligence
> services - have been involved in. Your entire intelligence, military and
> legislative system is in such disarray that law enforcement and the
> administration are dysfunctional.  This disarray underlies the disaster
in
> the Middle East
>
> Adding to this mess, the collapse of mainstream Christianity, brought
> about by its failure to accept radical theological reform, has led to
the
> creation of a fundamentalist religion that is barely recognisable as
> "christianity" - the theological and moral core of American society has
> imploded
>
> This mess cannot be put right  by simply tinkering with the machine.
> America is faced with the reality that it needs cultural, educational,
and
> political, and constitutional reform on a peaceful revolutionary scale
>
> Never since the War of Independence has America so much needed the
calling
> of a constituent assembly - but this must be called by the people
> themselves.  Your two party system is nothing but a pair of masks for
the
> same Junta - and this Junta is malignant to even America's alliances -
let
> alone to the American people
>
> What Christians CAN do - are obliged to do- is to reform their own
> religion, in order that America may have a rational moral base to social
> and political and economic reform.  To fail to do so will be not just to
> give in to the present Junta, but to encourage the spread within America
> of a new fascism the era of "the boot stamping in the human face
forever"
> as Orwell put it
>
> Prohibition in the thirties accompanied economic collapse and the rise
of
> crime and fascism.  All America is doing is repeating that sad history.
> Just as in the thirties the churches descended into backwardness,
> abrogating their moral responsibilities to society, so the modern jingo
> ridden "Born Again Jugend" is doing precisely the same
>
> Fundamentalists of other religions - often inspired by American
> Fundamentalism - have already long lost patience with America. Their
> terorist actions are an expression of their fury and rage.  This is a
> terrible thing - it is indefensible.  The terrorist actions against the
> west and within the home territories of the terrorists are totally
> unacceptable.
>
> But Americas failure to reform - politically , socially , economically,
> environmentally  and spiritually and philosophically is a failure that
> HURTS the world.  Damn it - America refuses even to accept the concept
of
> a standing War Crimes tribunal and seeks to undermine the excellent work
> carried out at the Hague to prosecute many of the leaders who are behind
> terrorism and ethnic cleansing and war crimes.
>
> You have a big job - and those of us who have stood beside you will
> continue to do so
>
> But OUR patience too is wearing very thin
>
> Fix it. - Electing a democrat to the White House is meaningless - all
you
> will get is another face to the same monster
>
> You need to put the whole rotten mess in order and actually embrace the
> democracy you claim to love.

  I couldn't agree more. unity08.com is a meeting place for people like me
  that want to put an end to it.

  Thanks for your sup****t

   Rod