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I drink your milkshake! a metaphor for capitalism
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<blockquote data-quote="rickyb" data-source="post: 2966734" data-attributes="member: 56035"><p><strong>JAMES CROMWELL: We are, all of us, engaged in a struggle, not to protect a way of life, but to protect life itself. Our institutions are bankrupt. Our leaders are complicit. And the public is basically disillusioned and disenchanted with the entire process</strong>. There is a direct connection between the plant in Minisink—</p><p></p><p><strong>AMY GOODMAN:</strong> Where is Minisink?</p><p></p><p><strong>JAMES CROMWELL:</strong> In Wawayanda. It’s in upstate New York. They call it upstate. It’s not too far above the New Jersey border. Between that plant and the Middle East. We’re at war not only with Iraq and Syria and Afghanistan and Yemen. We’re at war with Dimock, Pennsylvania, where the gas comes from, with Wawayanda, that uses the gas, with Seneca Lake, where it was to be stored, and with Standing Rock.</p><p></p><p>And it is time, actually, to name the disease. Most people can’t put their finger on the cause of it, but everybody perceives the threat. <strong>Capitalism is a cancer. And the only way to defeat this cancer is to completely, radically transform our way of living and our way of thinking about ourselves. And I call that radical transformation revolutionary. So this is the revolution.</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rickyb, post: 2966734, member: 56035"] [B]JAMES CROMWELL: We are, all of us, engaged in a struggle, not to protect a way of life, but to protect life itself. Our institutions are bankrupt. Our leaders are complicit. And the public is basically disillusioned and disenchanted with the entire process[/B]. There is a direct connection between the plant in Minisink— [B]AMY GOODMAN:[/B] Where is Minisink? [B]JAMES CROMWELL:[/B] In Wawayanda. It’s in upstate New York. They call it upstate. It’s not too far above the New Jersey border. Between that plant and the Middle East. We’re at war not only with Iraq and Syria and Afghanistan and Yemen. We’re at war with Dimock, Pennsylvania, where the gas comes from, with Wawayanda, that uses the gas, with Seneca Lake, where it was to be stored, and with Standing Rock. And it is time, actually, to name the disease. Most people can’t put their finger on the cause of it, but everybody perceives the threat. [B]Capitalism is a cancer. And the only way to defeat this cancer is to completely, radically transform our way of living and our way of thinking about ourselves. And I call that radical transformation revolutionary. So this is the revolution.[/B] [/QUOTE]
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