Date: Tue, 09 Feb 1999 09:30:23 -0800
From: "Senex R. Rupicapra" <olgoat-AT-kdsi.net>
Subject: Re: amazon and anarchism


Chunk Munson wrote:
> 
> Erik wrote:
> > Occasionaly i buy a book at amazon.com. Last year,
> > i'm afraid, i overdid myself a bit. So today i
> > received an unexpected free gift from amazon. A
> > drninking cup. On it where two quotes :
> >
> > "I can't understand why people are frightened of new
> > ideas. I'm frightened of old ones." (John Cage)
> >
> > "The world is but a canvas to the imagination" 
> > (Henry David Thoreau)
> >
> > Although on the one hand happy that maybe people could
> > discover other writings by these two anarchists, on the
> > other hand it's always a shock to see how easily capitalism
> > (and/or the spectacle) can appriopriate (radical)
> > ideas and turn them into a selling slogan.
 
> Boycott Amazon.com like I am. No self-respecting anarchist
> should support that company.

	hell, i aint had any self respect since i got pantsed
at a NOW meeting in Chicago.

	old goat.
	happiness sought is never to be found.
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