[kj] O/T Thanks for the messages

Brendan bq at soundgardener.co.nz
Thu Jan 20 21:47:15 EST 2011


Sade this might make you grin:

Listen to this, cranked:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ci39KGTtjVQ

While looking at this:

http://www.usdebtclock.org/



> I think it's worse for them over there, at least with that outrageous

> Virginity

> Assessment Tax (or w/ever it stands for =) ). They're paying 20% (isn't

> that

> what a TV/movie/music agent gets around here????) for life's

> necessities and

> "unmentionables" where we're only paying (here in Cali.) 9.25% - and here

> in Los

> Angeles we're paying 9.75%!! Fuck, we're getting "tithed" just

> for patronizing

> loco Big Business! What fuckin' gall!

>

>  

>

>

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> ________________________________

> From: Karen Weil <karen.weil at sddt.com>

> To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)

> <gathering at misera.net>

> Sent: Thu, January 20, 2011 10:21:20 AM

> Subject: Re: [kj] O/T Thanks for the messages

>

>

> Janean: Your description of the U.K. mirrors the States to a T. Wish that

> weren’t the case.  Hope things improve for us both.

>

>  

>  

> K.W.

> SoCal

>  

> From:gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net] On

> Behalf Of Janean Lancaster

> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 8:04 AM

> To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)

> Subject: Re: [kj] O/T Thanks for the messages

>  

> <<< People need to riot.>>>

>

> People in the UK are either too apathetic, tired and overworked, or plain

> stupid

> to riot.  Only students have the time and energy to riot these days!

>

> I say "plain stupid" because a lot of dumb people don't care about the

> state of

> shit.  On the news recently, people in the street were asked their

> opinions on

> the recent VAT increase (to a grossly unjust 20%), one girl said: "It

> won't

> bother me because my dad buys everything".

>

>

>

> On 20/01/2011 15:39, folk devil wrote:

> And the bankers get to keep 11 billion. Off the tax payers' back.

> People need to riot.

>  

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> ________________________________

>

> From: fatpotanga at gmail.com

> Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 11:53:42 +0000

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] O/T Thanks for the messages

>

> Couldn't agree more with what Janean said,

>  

> I empathise with your anger totally and to leave your father sat there

> from 1pm

> til 6.30 defy's belief

> There'd be outrage if it were livestock.

> And add to that no one had even called you in the first place.

>  

> You have every right to be bitter & angry.

>  

>  

> On 20 Jan 2011, at 11:44, Janean Lancaster wrote:

>  

>>Jesus, what a nightmare.  Your poor dad.  You've every right to a

>> bitter rant. 

>

>>

>>Public cuts/spending is all arse-over-tit and politicians like it that

>> way.  Cut

>>hospital beds, teachers and lollipop ladies; leave all those bloated

>> managers,

>>directors and chief execs alone. 

>>

>>

>>On 20/01/2011 11:20, Brian Whitehead wrote:

>>Thanks for all the mails of sympathy.

>> 

>> 

>>In off the reord chats with staff they tell me that the pressures on the

>> helath

>>service and to free up space is even greater with the cuts. So if I hear

>> another

>>politician use the phrase "We're all in this together", when certain

>> sections of

>>commerce are earnig huge profits again, I'll explode.

>> 

>>Do I sound bitter...yes, good.

>> 

>>Rant over

>> 

>>Brian.

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