Freedom Refined
[grift]
noun
1.
( sometimes used with a plural verb ) a group of methods for obtaining money falsely through the use of swindles, frauds, dishonest gambling, etc. (Wall Street)
2.
money obtained from such practices. (Raytheon)
verb (used without object)
3.
to profit by the use of grift: a man known to have grifted for many years. (Lockheed)
verb (used with object)
4.
to obtain (money or other profit) by grift. (Northrop Grumman)
***
The Patriot Acted: Act 2, Scene 8
having spent most of my formative year religiously scanning the event horizon
for one of two dozen known Taliban aircraft carriers…it also regularly occurred to me
that Coy and Vance Duke (had they been given the chance) could have easily
transitioned into regularly occurring roles on Simon and Simon.
***
your facade almost surpasses your empty interior
***
Watching the watchers watching us Watch
the view from here is
less convoluted
than contrived
***
Kirby on a Wall
art in a vacuum
leads to
a vacuum full of arts
***
Voters Guide 2016
no greater sacrifice is required of me
than voting again for the lesser-than
of the more worser-than perceived evil
***
The Vigilant Lens 