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Archive for October 1st, 2008

Bob Dylan: “I Am The Man, Thomas”

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

Dylan sings the great Stanley Brothers gospel song in this 1999 performance.

I am the Man, Thomas
I am the Man
Look at these nail scars
I carry in my hand
They drove me up the hill, Thomas
I am the Man
They made me carry the cross, Thomas
I am the Man
I am the Man, Thomas
I am the Man
Look at these nail [...]

Whatever you do, don’t blame the voters for the financial crisis

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

The financial crisis, says George Will, is rooted in the general desire to spend more than one earns. But our leaders can’t say that because any politician who badmouths the voters will soon become an ex-politician.
We are waist deep in evasions because one cannot talk sense about the cultural roots of the financial crisis [...]