In the course of my everyday herky-jerky travels thru my corner of paradise, I've been thru some variations of my own existence, not the least of which has to do with my flavor(s) of politics.
I won't recount the details right now because I'm not convinced it's of any interest to anybody, and if I try to write it all down we'll be here all fuckin' day, and we all have some shit that needs to get done. Besides, it has little to do with anything real - 'specially as regards something as unreal as whatever the fuck it is that passes for politics here in USAmerica, Inc.
Anyway, after all this time, I'm kinda back to a starting point.
I think I understand now that if you listen, you learn. But also too, that no matter who it is you're listening to - DumFux News, Limbaugh, NPR, MSNBC, the big 3 networks, or your crazy Uncle Billy - if you never disagree with any of it, then you can count on any or all of these 3 things:
I won't recount the details right now because I'm not convinced it's of any interest to anybody, and if I try to write it all down we'll be here all fuckin' day, and we all have some shit that needs to get done. Besides, it has little to do with anything real - 'specially as regards something as unreal as whatever the fuck it is that passes for politics here in USAmerica, Inc.
Anyway, after all this time, I'm kinda back to a starting point.
I think I understand now that if you listen, you learn. But also too, that no matter who it is you're listening to - DumFux News, Limbaugh, NPR, MSNBC, the big 3 networks, or your crazy Uncle Billy - if you never disagree with any of it, then you can count on any or all of these 3 things:
- you're not really listening
- you're not doing your own thinking
- you're totally unnecessary to the process.
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