On 10/10/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Mathieu Bouchard</b> <<a href="mailto:matju@artengine.ca">matju@artengine.ca</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Wed, 10 Oct 2007, Chuckk Hubbard wrote:<br><br>> I'm not sure which culture is "our" culture,<br><br>In this context, it would be all the west-european, canadian, australian,<br>nz, usa, ... mostly that.
</blockquote><div><br>That sounds more like hundreds of cultures, about which one person couldn't speak authoritatively without doing lots of traveling first.<br><br><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
> Americans today make ironic references to the "Axis of Evil" and the<br>> "war on terror" and "homeland security" all the time. It doesn't mean<br>> they buy it, even if the media makes it seem that way.
<br><br>Yeah but why do they still vote for one of the two big parties?</blockquote><div><br>Because they don't believe anyone else will win. Also, though they don't necessarily buy the Axis of Evil stuff, they do buy lots of other things, including shoes made in Mexico and everything else made in China, and perhaps it is true that most don't want to think too hard about certain things.
<br><br>-Chuckk<br></div></div><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><a href="http://www.badmuthahubbard.com">http://www.badmuthahubbard.com</a>