[lbo-talk] Peak Oil or Oil Bubble?

Wojtek Sokolowski sokol at jhu.edu
Fri Apr 15 08:02:42 PDT 2005


I said:
> I guess it depends where you live. In Baltimore and central PA suburbs,
the
> so-called 'working people' are the worst war mongers and jingoistic
assholes
> I've seen in my life, engaging in behaviors such as:
> - throwing parties to support bombing of Baghdad and 'our effort' there
> - displaying en masse bumper stickers that read, inter alia: "George Bush
=
> July 4, John Kerry - April 15" "Hanoi John Kerry" "Hanoi Fonda Jane"
(what
> is it about this redneck fixation with Hanoi anyway? This was 30 years
> ago!), countless anti-abortion, anti-gay, god bless our troops and god
bless
> America slogans; or simply pro-Bush and NRA stickers;
> - trying to push bicyclists of the road with their truck, throwing bottles
> at them, etc,
> - liberal and intellectual bashing whenever they have a chance.

I forgot to add "frequent racist and sexist slurs"

Wojtek



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