Tuesday, February 06, 2007

George Monbiot Joins the Conspiracy

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George Monbiot joins the conspiracy.

This, I think, is bang on:


People believe Loose Change because it proposes a closed world: comprehensible, controllable, small. Despite the great evil that runs it, it is more companionable than the chaos that really governs our lives, a world without destination or purpose. This neat story draws campaigners away from real issues - global warming, the Iraq war, nuclear weapons, privatisation, inequality - while permanently wrecking their credibility.

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