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Still watching Firefly. Got as far as "Ariel." Mal's a good captain. His experience as a sergeant shows.

I fantasize about relaunching this show.

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http://www.hulu.com/watch/312210/explorer-inside-north-korea

The apparently misguided gratitude is familiar. This is what monotheism looks like. Henotheism? And they at least have reason to believe their god-equivalent exists.

At the end, I found myself saying, "Still less dangerous than Christianity." Maybe not. But in Xtianity, a man who "speaks for God" can do a lot of damage.

to read:

http://politicalgates.blogspot.com/2011/12/citigroup-plutonomy-memos-two-bombshell.html
http://politicalgates.blogspot.com/2011/12/fallacy-of-reaganomics-13.html
http://politicalgates.blogspot.com/2011/12/fallacy-of-reaganomics-23.html