April 7, 2009
Posted at 1:25 pm on Tuesday the 7th
The bulk of the American media will only highlight an Iraq story if a bomb goes off and includes fatalities above some inscrutable threshold. The other quotidian violence remains mostly unbroadcast or beneath the radar in the U.S.
Beyond that, in the streets and the alleys – in the context of the building blocks of a society – how’s that “liberation” going?
Virtual labor slavery and insular hunt and assassinate squads? You betcha.
Click and read (short yet troubling articles from just the past few days) here and here.
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GLOSSARY
IIO = Illegal Invasion and Occupation
Congress CX = 110th Congress
SNABU = Situation Negative, All Bushed Up
And So It Goes is a reincarnation and continuation of the late Vox Digitatus blog (2004 - 2006).
re: the phrase And So It Goes — A tip o' the ol' topper to Kurt Vonnegut, Lloyd Dobyns and Linda Ellerbee.
