Ideas..very well expressed, Reg. The only part I would dispute is the disclaimer: “I am losing it”

while reading the second time through, just for fun, I let m’fingies roam free over th’keys n this free-range shoopy-doopy is the result. You are not to blame; the 21st Century is to blame …if anything is to blame; Or I am to blame, or Eostre is to blame, but that’s the blame game, the same-same game.

…cogs in the Animosity Machine ~ Greed/fear based reactionism oppression propaganda Robert Welch/Joe McCarthy playbook ~ militant policing for sake of revenues & bigotry Strong hand of the state/reeducation in the California desert..show the hipsters who’s boss getting to the point where..ok with givin’em th’state of Texas, lettin’em secede from th’US Marx in Soho/class struggle/capital bias/master-servant/labor oppression leisure..restraint .. public execution, caning, stoning, or amputation, depending upon the severity o th’charge all we are saying is give peace a chance all we are saying is give peace a chance all we are John Wayne will appear on all currency which citizens will be permitted to print (or draw if they don't have a printer or it runs out of ink as long as the likeness of Wayne is not just a stick figure). The bible will be th’ only textbook issued at all schools & also serve as th’ law o th’land in any legal matters which havn’t been previously resolved through gunplay Once th’wall is built all the way'round the great pool of Texas can be filled with water and left to ferment (wink-nod) Then great notions of higher energies, not owned & operated by fear & browbeat, remain ..I too am losing it I too am losing it I too am losing it I too am losing it I too am losing it losing it loose But not so as to deny the sense of what could have been and what should be & what may be & a sense of humor and woe and humor and woe and humor and woe