Politics,” said Frank Zappa, “is the entertainment division of the military-industrial complex.” One of the many ways this “entertainment” holds our attention is to repackage ancient disagreements as if they were always new. Every election is “the most important election in your lifetime.” Every few years we’re told this may be our last …
Politics,” said Frank Zappa, “is the entertainment division of the military-industrial complex.” One of the many ways this “entertainment” holds our attention is to repackage ancient disagreements as if they were always new. Every election is “the most important election in your lifetime.” Every few years we’re told this may be our last chance to “preserve democracy,” “restore sanity,” or “send a message” to the powers that be.
Politics,” said Frank Zappa, “is the entertainment division of the military-industrial complex.” One of the many ways this “entertainment” holds our attention is to repackage ancient disagreements as if they were always new. Every election is “the most important election in your lifetime.” Every few years we’re told this may be our last chance to “preserve democracy,” “restore sanity,” or “send a message” to the powers that be.