A Tortured World
In a world where constitutional limits on the
power of the state are ignored, where wars of aggression can be fought with
impunity, where 100,000 civilians can be killed in virtual silence, where
individual liberty is being violated systematically and the grounds for a police
state are being laid, the first picture sums up the situation in 2003. The man
could be a victim of a cruel Ku Klux Klan taunt, or a Christ-like figure being
tormented, or Marianne (the French model for the Statue of Liberty) subdued at
last by the modern state. But we know what it is and what it
means.
The second picture shows a President Bush exposed for what he is in 2006. Perhaps there is some hope after all.
The next step is this:
The second picture shows a President Bush exposed for what he is in 2006. Perhaps there is some hope after all.
The next step is this:
There is no more.
Posted: Sat - March 26, 2005 at 12:56 PM
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I was born and raised in Sydney, Australia and now work for a non-profit educational foundation in the US. Before moving to the US with my family I taught modern European history at the University of Adelaide, South Australia. I have studied at universities in Australia, Germany, the US, and Britain and consider myself a citizen of the world and a supporter of no particular nation state. [More]
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