in the time remaining, to help us understand how the man-made system of capitalism will lead to the extinction of our human species, and so many others.
by Tom Engelhardt from Tomdispatch. A very good analysis of the use of fear to manipulate the American public.
The fear of terrorism has, by now, been institutionalized in our society -- quite literally so -- even if the thing we’re afraid of has, on the scale of human problems, something of the will o’ the wisp about it.