Tuesday, November 17, 2009

In Case Someone Says You Couldn’t See This Coming

These reminders courtesy Josh Rosner (be sure to watch in full):

12 Comments:

  • Skippy says:

    In the same vain.

    See link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYIC0eZYEtI&feature=player_embedded

    Skippy…Bravo Yves!

  • horseball says:

    Its interesting that all of the insidious evil corporations mentioned were old line industrial corportions, not financial institutions.

  • Dave says:

    aghh yes the true spiritual depth of a ferengi by which the masses have been afflicted. the perfect response of course is:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMBZDwf9dok

  • Mischel Delving says:

    We need more of:

    “I’m as mad as hell and I’m not going to take this anymore.”

  • Doc at the Radar Station says:

    Paddy Chayefsky wrote the screenplay for “Network”:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paddy_Chayefsky

    The whole movie is a prophetic bone-chiller to watch. If you haven’t seen it yet, it’s a must see.

  • Skippy says:

    Ouch!….Conservative talk-show host, Glenn Beck, has repeatedly compared himself to Howard Beale.

    Link:http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=3795

    Skippy…shudder!!!

  • DaveInDenver says:

    Huxley’s “Brave New World” in 1970′s presentation format

  • Cullpepper says:

    Good acting.

    But…

    As a political warning? I don’t trust pathos-based arguments for the same reason I don’t trust Phillip Morris advertisements.

    • Patrick says:

      Why would that be? You don’t even trust your own gut feelings anymore? Have they become so corrupted by the corporate machine? You cite your distaste of Phillip Morris commercials, so it would seem so.

      Well then, it could be argued that’s just the way they want it. The system has you right where it wants you.

  • mannfm11 says:

    They call it the corporate state. The financials need these companies to keep their game going.


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