[lbo-talk] it's over - now the destruction really begins

[SA]

Doug Henwood wrote:
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> On Mar 9, 2009, at 12:18 PM, SA wrote:
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>> Chris Doss wrote:
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>>> I wish I had a handy ideology that explained everything.
>>
>> I don't know about that. That constant background feeling of 
>> cognitive dissonance? It would be like having a tuning fork always 
>> humming inside your brain
>
> Really? Isn't the key to hold a one-size-fits-all ideology the ability 
> to tune out that hum? And the suppression of that impulse, to quote 
> Catherine Driscoll, to find questions to ask your answers?

I don't know, but it seems like it must be a constant struggle for 
people whose jobs revolve around facts and logic to constantly tune them 
out. Like poor Ted Haggard, the reformed gay always forced to battle his 
inner impulses. But then I guess individual experiences may vary.

SA