"Enough Already" <enough_already@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> It has been suggested more than once that arch-conservatives lack an
> "empathy gene," which may be discovered at some point. You can spot
> future 'wingers as early as kindergarten, with their me-first, I-got-
> mine attitudes.
if it were true, how happy you lebtbots and your masters would be! you
could
throw those who oppose you into "hospitals" to cleanse them of their
afflictions.
>
> Speaking of kids, Michael Savage's recent autism comments showed a
> profound lack of empathy. He also dismisses global warming as "liberal
> hysteria" in that same frame of mind. Anything that upsets a 'winger's
> personally sensibility is blamed on whining, conspiracies or junk
> science. Their approach to life is simple: If it's not all about MY
> needs and it can't make ME money, eff it!
>
> One of the gravest errors of the Far Right is their lack of empathy
> for nature. Since most of them are Creationists, they think a
> supernatural power is controlling their fate and keeping them alive,
> rather than nature itself; the scientific explanation of life. Of
> course, they have no problem with science until it questions their
> needs as being the center of the Universe.
>
> The current hype about drilling our way out of "high oil
> prices" (dwindling supplies. e.g. global Peak Oil) is classic Far
> Right logic. They lack the empathy to protect nature from further
> destruction and the intelligence to see that oil is a finite resource,
> which no amount of protesting will make cheaper to extract. In
> summation they are greedy, stupid punks.
>
> It will be interesting to find out someday if selfishness, avarice and
> willful ignorance are indeed a medical condition. If so, FARRTS (Far
> Right Taker S***) might be cured for the betterment of society and the
> natural world. When oil was cheap, nature appeared to forgive their
> dream of endless resource takings, but no more. Even if they can't
> muster empathy for nature, they'd be wise to show respect.
>
> E.A.
>
> http://enough_already.tripod.com/
>
> Conservatives are obsessed with their rights and everyone else's
> responsibilities.
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