Consent Engineered: Following the Party Line Edition
Irony surrounded by the 3rd and 5th of July
half-truths spoken half of the time
make what we speak less-than half-true
more than half of the time
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if a poisoned Boeing river runs through it
you can bank on a recurring Homeland threat-level
‘Antonin Scalia’
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Finger of Freedom
I have something artsy and somewhat funny to say today about the land of book bans, endless war profiteering, SWAT team death squads who can’t read an address, minimum wage wars, Banks of America, poisonous couches, Monsanto’d food, post-racial school to private prison pipelines, Hanford, a dying planet, Karl Rove, or the fact that God fears closed zippers more than the air that’s blowing this way from Fukushima…
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The year of living Disingenuously
the painted wall rots from the lack of fresh paint
though we cannot be certain that the worker and her
whitewash-filled brush are not just off to the left
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The Vigilant Lens 