Friday 28 May 2010

Coin

Break the hold of the state on freedom and individual enterprise and the suffering will only last a generation as the freedom model reasserts itself.
Martin McPhillips.

Twenty-first century American epistemology. You can marshal facts, but they are helpless against opinion. Good luck out there.
Billy Beck.

I would like to write a piece in which I stretch as far as I can for every possible source of optimism to put me in agreement with Martin. Beck's view, however, carries a ton weight of history with it. Save this task for later... I have radio work to do for my boss tomorrow and things to prepare for the trip to Kenting on Saturday.

Later:

They could surrender to us, but I wouldn't bet on it.

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