More on Lauren — Being Heard

3 March 2008

It occurs to me that Lauren humiliated herself and family because she felt that this was the only way she could express herself — and be heard. Of course, I don’t know if this is true, but it seems to me that people are willing to go to great lengths, and at great personal expense [...]

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Lauren’s Moment of Truth

26 February 2008

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Did Lauren Cleri put herself and her family through this ordeal for the money? She knew the questions before the show began. For Lauren Cleri, this is not about the money. In her own words:”Well, to be honest, I am really not concerned about the money. I just, I feel a lot better about this, [...]

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Feed the Machine

10 February 2008

The Military Industrial Complex is failing us. War is supposed to generate demand for weapons to keep our economy strong. Yet, recent economic history has us relying on consumer demand for stuff. With weak demand, we are offered a stimulus package. Give us money to spend on stuff. Not on war bonds like in the [...]

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The First Step

8 February 2008

A large tree grows from a tiny seed.
A tall building arises from a single brick.
A journey of a thousand miles begins by putting one’s foot down.
- Tao Te Ching
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