30-06-2009, 06:35 PM
David Guyatt Wrote:Just one more reason why growing numbers of the international community openly regard the US as a lawless out of control state and are running headlong to establish a new global trading currency to cut the feet away from US dollar hegemony.
Rather amusingly, I once heard a BBC correspondent describe James Baker as the "Bush family consigliere".
Quote:Consigliere (pronounced [konsiʎˈʎɛːɾe]) is a position in the American Mafia. The word is Italian for "advisor." Consigliere is the number three position in a crime family, after don (boss) and underboss. A crime family normally has only one consigliere at a time, but bosses have on occasion appointed more than one. The boss, underboss, and consigliere constitute a three-man ruling panel, or "Administration."
Think Robert Duvall as Tom Hagen in the Godfather trilogy.
Jungian archetypes can't help popping up at the most inappropriate of times..
"It means this War was never political at all, the politics was all theatre, all just to keep the people distracted...."
"Proverbs for Paranoids 4: You hide, They seek."
"They are in Love. Fuck the War."
Gravity's Rainbow, Thomas Pynchon
"Ccollanan Pachacamac ricuy auccacunac yahuarniy hichascancuta."
The last words of the last Inka, Tupac Amaru, led to the gallows by men of god & dogs of war
"Proverbs for Paranoids 4: You hide, They seek."
"They are in Love. Fuck the War."
Gravity's Rainbow, Thomas Pynchon
"Ccollanan Pachacamac ricuy auccacunac yahuarniy hichascancuta."
The last words of the last Inka, Tupac Amaru, led to the gallows by men of god & dogs of war