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Dhalgren

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Mon Jun-11-07 02:08 PM
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4. K&R!

The series of laws and Executive Orders make such an 'emergency" "legitimate" in the eyes of the power elite. Most of that elite will go along with dictatorship anyway, because it enriches them (or will); but others in the elite might not be so sanguine about our institutions and traditions. However, with a "state of emergency" and the establishing laws and executive orders, the whole of the elite would sign on. And it is this elite that is George Bush's only concern, not the "People", they mean nothing...

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