On Jul 1, 2012, at 12:02 PM, c b wrote:
> The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in
> moral philosophy: that is the search for a superior moral
> justification for selfishness - John Kenneth Galbraith
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> (Charles Brown - Yes, all ruling classes have that task : to develop
> an ideology to fool the masses.)
This seemed to be the core of this weeks Moyers interview with Khalil Gibran Muhammad, head of the New York Public Library’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
<http://billmoyers.com/episode/full-show-confronting-the-contradictions-of-america’s-past/>