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e-mailed me and was nice enough to look up the direct reference from george orwell in response to my comment on george orwell's one thousand nine hundred five on yesterday's show it led him to look up that book on the shelf here's what orwell had to say about the manipulation of words in the language of news week in the fictional future nation of oceana in the appendix he wrote on the principles of news week some words for instance as joy camp which was forced labor camp or mina pax or ministry of peace which was really the ministry of war meant almost the exact opposite of what they appear to mean some words on the other hand displayed a frank and contemptuous understanding of the real nature of oceanic society an example was pro live feed meaning the rubbishy entertainment and spurious news which the party handed out to the masses and our viewers said dimitris comment about c m b c in our show yesterday it fits the definition of prolife eed but you can be proud meaning us here at capital account that your show provides real news and information which i watch as often as i can while
e-mailed me and was nice enough to look up the direct reference from george orwell in response to my comment on george orwell's one thousand nine hundred five on yesterday's show it led him to look up that book on the shelf here's what orwell had to say about the manipulation of words in the language of news week in the fictional future nation of oceana in the appendix he wrote on the principles of news week some words for instance as joy camp which was forced labor camp or mina pax or ministry...
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that's george orwell's one thousand nine hundred eighty four where words from authority are the exact opposite of what they mean it's the old should of the language to mean the very opposite to what the truth is in the case of bankers law is profit freedom is debt gambling is hedging. so this is really been a recurring theme and one of our viewers philip c.e.o. e-mailed me and was nice enough to look up the direct reference from george orwell in response to my comment on george orwell's one thousand nine hundred five on yesterday's show it led him to look up that book on the shelf here's what orwell had to say about the manipulation of words in the language of news week in the fictional future nation of oceana in the appendix he wrote on the principles of newsweek some words for instance as joy camp which was forced labor camp or mina pax or ministry of peace which was really the ministry of war meant almost the exact opposite of what they appear to mean some words on the other hand displayed a frank and contemptuous understanding of the real nature of oceanic society an example was p
that's george orwell's one thousand nine hundred eighty four where words from authority are the exact opposite of what they mean it's the old should of the language to mean the very opposite to what the truth is in the case of bankers law is profit freedom is debt gambling is hedging. so this is really been a recurring theme and one of our viewers philip c.e.o. e-mailed me and was nice enough to look up the direct reference from george orwell in response to my comment on george orwell's one...
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huxley or orwell? >> well, i think huxley is probably right, as neil postman said in -- >> the sociologist, yes. >> in "amusing ourselves to death." that there's no business but show business. and we are all equally guilty, because it's such fun to be entertained. so you don't need big brother, because we already have big entertainment. >> and the consequences of that? >> that we are as in "brave new world", always in some kind of stupor. we have continual partial attention to everything and tight critical attention on nothing. >> shall we go to the high desert? >> i'm ready if you are. >> marty kaplan, thank you for being with me. >> thank you, bill. >> you've heard us talk at times about george orwell's classic novel "1984," and the amnesia that sets in when all of us flush events down the memory hole, leaving us at the mercy of only what we know today. sometimes though, the past comes back to haunt, like a ghost. it happened to me recently watching the news. you may have seen this -- >> i believe th
huxley or orwell? >> well, i think huxley is probably right, as neil postman said in -- >> the sociologist, yes. >> in "amusing ourselves to death." that there's no business but show business. and we are all equally guilty, because it's such fun to be entertained. so you don't need big brother, because we already have big entertainment. >> and the consequences of that? >> that we are as in "brave new world", always in some kind of stupor. we...
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. >> george orwell says that those who seize control of government, would change definitions to makewhatever they wanted. war is peace, freedom is slavery. and that's what it is, to try to control the thought process of america. these definitions are meaningless and extremely frightening to see such dishonesty, even in politics, to see this level of dishonesty is extremely discouraging. >> neil: adam since you're the smiling face of this corrupt culture. [laughter]. >> i guess you're all right with that. >> neil, you've never been so kind to me before. >> kind to me and-- so, i'm sorry, neil, i didn't hear your question because i was laughing so hard, i apologize. >> neil: do you feel guilty? [laughter] >> yes, yes, i -- i feel terribly guilty about it. i don't think that, neil, i don't think it's a silly idea to call something a green job if a green job is a job that contributes to, you know, improving the environment, which i think is a noble goal. >> come on. >> and i think-- >> we might as well extend it to anybody who read the book green eggs and ham. come on, it gets silly, you
. >> george orwell says that those who seize control of government, would change definitions to makewhatever they wanted. war is peace, freedom is slavery. and that's what it is, to try to control the thought process of america. these definitions are meaningless and extremely frightening to see such dishonesty, even in politics, to see this level of dishonesty is extremely discouraging. >> neil: adam since you're the smiling face of this corrupt culture. [laughter]. >> i guess...
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george orwell stated some 70 years ago: our civilisation is founded on coal. while this is no longer true for europe, it capture's today's reality in china: here currently four-fifths of energy is produced by firing coal. in other words: china's engine for future devolpment largely relies on technology from the last century. but china is also trying like no other nations to develop alternatives. 150 kilometers from beijing it is in the process of building an eco city from scratch. we follow the preparations for green living on an unprecedented scale: >> wind turbines herald the new era. forward-thinkers who envision an environmentally friendly china have designed a green dream. in a few years time, a disused industrial wasteland is to provide 350,000 chinese people with a new home -- in harmony with nature. it's a monumental undertaking in cooperation with singapore. the chinese government is subsidising it, primarily the renewable energies and public buildings. the eco city is a huge pilot project. as far as we know, tianjin eco city is the first in the world
george orwell stated some 70 years ago: our civilisation is founded on coal. while this is no longer true for europe, it capture's today's reality in china: here currently four-fifths of energy is produced by firing coal. in other words: china's engine for future devolpment largely relies on technology from the last century. but china is also trying like no other nations to develop alternatives. 150 kilometers from beijing it is in the process of building an eco city from scratch. we follow the...
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shows have all often tried to paint a picture of what our future might look like some like george orwell's iconic book one thousand nine hundred four envision a dystopian big brother government ruling over all of us others like the hunger games in mission a future very much like feudal times where the nation is run by a small and very very wealthy elite who plucked children from the bast working class poor to do to the death of a televised contest and then of course there are those futurists like jefferson to tocqueville lincoln and f.d.r. who imagine a nation of the people by the people for the people. whether the future belongs to big brother or the super rich or we the people remains to be seen we're already catching a glimpse of the dystopia can frankly absurd future america and which corporations run or own virtually everything we see and do virtually every single day all around the nation it's a future where all our commons the stuff loaned by we the people or school buses or fire trucks or police cars or public libraries parks road signs subways or all of them have been hijacked by
shows have all often tried to paint a picture of what our future might look like some like george orwell's iconic book one thousand nine hundred four envision a dystopian big brother government ruling over all of us others like the hunger games in mission a future very much like feudal times where the nation is run by a small and very very wealthy elite who plucked children from the bast working class poor to do to the death of a televised contest and then of course there are those futurists...
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who that's george orwell's one thousand nine hundred eighty four where words from authority are the exact opposite of what they mean so in the case of bankers loss is profit freedom is debt gambling is had jane vats that is that the pit of my eyes a see that's the if you look it's like my god said the movie was a movie with. syriana he's like he's like with that he's like if you look at if you look at if you look at a live long enough to turn into an asset these bankers man you know a loss of profit that is freedom and gambling as i am hearing whatever they want when i want yeah yeah and the judge has set him up was a little write it i now am surprised that you're not more incensed largely angry at this this family was his double speak you know what or well you don't need or use brokers used to be divers in the house always wins demeter i am upset i just have to wrap the show so we got to go book out now for tomorrow thanks for watching and please come back and in the meantime you can always follow me on twitter at lauren lyster give us feedback on the show at youtube dot com slash capita
who that's george orwell's one thousand nine hundred eighty four where words from authority are the exact opposite of what they mean so in the case of bankers loss is profit freedom is debt gambling is had jane vats that is that the pit of my eyes a see that's the if you look it's like my god said the movie was a movie with. syriana he's like he's like with that he's like if you look at if you look at if you look at a live long enough to turn into an asset these bankers man you know a loss of...
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also, orwell writes, it does not use the word cliche, but talks a lot euphemism and lazing metaphors which is sort of the same thing. they come to it like prefabricated in houses and end up doing or thinking for us. if you buy into the idea without knowing iket socaril justice isa serious concept, but at the same time there is something nice and good that everyone should agree with. the movie ten minutes before the inning because you let someone else to an enormous amount of thinking for you. social justice is the ideological conce4 . >> host: you begin this had a college campus. students come up to you or are doing a lecture. they would say, i disagree with you, but i would defend your right to say whatever you want to say to the. and experience. >> i speak on a lot of college casimuses and have for a while. one of the reasons i wrote it "liberal facist" is because i was so fed up being called a fascist. kerr's review of literature, a lot of nazi goldberg's. and so i -- one of the things i noticed is that these kids are -- they don't just have the tendency, they're trained to be ver
also, orwell writes, it does not use the word cliche, but talks a lot euphemism and lazing metaphors which is sort of the same thing. they come to it like prefabricated in houses and end up doing or thinking for us. if you buy into the idea without knowing iket socaril justice isa serious concept, but at the same time there is something nice and good that everyone should agree with. the movie ten minutes before the inning because you let someone else to an enormous amount of thinking for you....
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and on this day in 1949, the author george orwell published his classic novel 1984.ury authors,or well was a man of the world. he was born in india. went on to one of britain's most elite prep schools. worked for the police in burr matchett burma. he fought in the spanish civil war. he was busy. along the way he developed severe class guilt. he channeled those feelings 1984 a novel about a grim vision of the future. perpetual war. mind control and totalitarian government which spies on its own citizens. its cultural impact is indisputable. and big brother was watching us all 63 years ago today. and now you know the news for this wednesday, june the 6th, 2012. for the journalists of fox news, i'm shepard smith. opinion now. >> bill: the o'reilly factor is on. tonight. >> every single one of you if you are out there in the nation watching, democracy died tonight. >> bill: stunning defeat in wisconsin as wisconsin says no to big labor. what does this mean for president obama? we have a special report. >> these bush tax cuts will expire at year end. should those programs
and on this day in 1949, the author george orwell published his classic novel 1984.ury authors,or well was a man of the world. he was born in india. went on to one of britain's most elite prep schools. worked for the police in burr matchett burma. he fought in the spanish civil war. he was busy. along the way he developed severe class guilt. he channeled those feelings 1984 a novel about a grim vision of the future. perpetual war. mind control and totalitarian government which spies on its own...
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and on this day in 1949, the author george orwell published his classic novel 1984.ury authors,or well was a man of the world. he was born in india. went on to one of britain's most elite prep schools. worked for the police in burr matchett burma. he fought in the spanish civil war. he was busy. along the way he developed severe class guilt. he channeled those feelings 1984 a novel about a grim vision of the future. perpetual war. mind control and totalitarian government which spies on its own citizens. its cultural impact is indisputable. and big brother was watching
and on this day in 1949, the author george orwell published his classic novel 1984.ury authors,or well was a man of the world. he was born in india. went on to one of britain's most elite prep schools. worked for the police in burr matchett burma. he fought in the spanish civil war. he was busy. along the way he developed severe class guilt. he channeled those feelings 1984 a novel about a grim vision of the future. perpetual war. mind control and totalitarian government which spies on its own...
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orwell doesn't use the word cliche but talks about euphemism and lazy metaphor, which i the same thing. he says they come to us like prefabricated hen house and end up doing our thinking for us. if you buy into the idea without knowing it that social justice is a serious and real concept, but at the same time just something nice and good that everyone should agree with, you came into the movie ten minutes before the ending because you let someone else do an enormous amount of thinking. social justice is a ideological concept going back over a century. >> host: you begin this at a college campus and students would come up to you ask they would say, i disagree with you but i would defendant your -- defend your right to say whatever you want to say to the death. >> guest: part of the -- i speak on a lot of college campuses, and one of the reasons i wrote this, i was so fed up in being called a fascist. even a cursory view of the literature would reveal there warrant lot of nazi goldbergs. and so i -- when i talk on campuses, one thing i noticed is kids are -- they're not just -- they're t
orwell doesn't use the word cliche but talks about euphemism and lazy metaphor, which i the same thing. he says they come to us like prefabricated hen house and end up doing our thinking for us. if you buy into the idea without knowing it that social justice is a serious and real concept, but at the same time just something nice and good that everyone should agree with, you came into the movie ten minutes before the ending because you let someone else do an enormous amount of thinking. social...
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but orwell writes in politics in the english language, he talks about euphemism and lazy metaphors which is sort of the same thing. he says they come to us like prefabricated henhouses, and they end up doing our thinking for us. if you buy into the idea without even knowing it that social justice is a serious and real concept but at the same time it's just something nice and good that everyone should agree with, then you sort of came into the movie ten minutes before the ending because you've let someone else do an enormous amount of thinking for you because social justice is a deep ideological concept. >> host: and you sort of begin this saying this idea students would come up to you during a lecture, and they would say i disagree with you, but i would defend your right to say whatever you want to say to the death. tell me about those social experiences. >> guest: sure. part of it is i speak on a lot of college campuses, and i have for a while. and one of the reasons i wrote liberal fascism was i was so fed up with being called a fascist. even a cursory view would reveal there weren't a
but orwell writes in politics in the english language, he talks about euphemism and lazy metaphors which is sort of the same thing. he says they come to us like prefabricated henhouses, and they end up doing our thinking for us. if you buy into the idea without even knowing it that social justice is a serious and real concept but at the same time it's just something nice and good that everyone should agree with, then you sort of came into the movie ten minutes before the ending because you've...
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george orwell said one of the most horrible features of work is the hatred and lies and op w aot fhtg.ays comes from endmefrom. that is a fraction of the evidence that we are not violent. the question and answer session ask me any argument you can think of because there a lot ceritanca if you were to go back 2,000 years ago to tell someone the earth goes around the sun would that be easy or hard to do? convince somebody that thrt rtesune unhy don't you feel movement? doesn't feel like the earth is moving? if you look at it looks like everything is moving around . even t wsaheris se suesriut s tfr o pecte. if you go back 2,000 years and convince people the earth is round would that be easy or hard? nearly impossible. of the earth is round why don't the people on the bottom fall if w i rou w d thoneslide off. is counterintuitive. iridium experience tells us we are not moving or falling off, earth is flat and standing still. olisouea we are notaturally e war and murder and genocide? if you look at the u.s. one of the most violent cultures in history what is the murder rate? 400,000. is relat
george orwell said one of the most horrible features of work is the hatred and lies and op w aot fhtg.ays comes from endmefrom. that is a fraction of the evidence that we are not violent. the question and answer session ask me any argument you can think of because there a lot ceritanca if you were to go back 2,000 years ago to tell someone the earth goes around the sun would that be easy or hard to do? convince somebody that thrt rtesune unhy don't you feel movement? doesn't feel like the earth...
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george orwell said one of the most horrible features award, one of the most horrible teachers is thatll the hatred and the lies -- all the propaganda always come from people like politicians, media, that is typically where the propaganda comes from. that is just a fraction of the evidence that we are not actually violent. in the qa session, please ask me any counter arguments you can think of. there is a lot more evidence. i understand that it's very counterintuitive, and i understand that. i can give you a couple of other ideas. if you were to go back 2000 years ago, and try to convince someone that the earth goes around the sun, would that be an easy or hard thing to do? 2000 years ago, to convince someone that the earth goes around the sun. it would be nearly impossible. because of the earth goes around the sun, why don't we kill any movement? when we feel an emotion? it doesn't electorate is moving, right? even today, we still say the sun rises and sets. the sun doesn't actually rise, but it looks like that from our perspective. if you were to go back 2000 years ago and convince p
george orwell said one of the most horrible features award, one of the most horrible teachers is thatll the hatred and the lies -- all the propaganda always come from people like politicians, media, that is typically where the propaganda comes from. that is just a fraction of the evidence that we are not actually violent. in the qa session, please ask me any counter arguments you can think of. there is a lot more evidence. i understand that it's very counterintuitive, and i understand that. i...
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the police development program however it was not well planned orwell agreed to or secured from the iraqis are audit of last october revealed. we have another review coming out this july that will follow up on the audit and look at progress made with regard to recommendations. the most significant events occurred since i've had spend a reduction in the size of the program. i think a wise reduction haven't fully thought into it and the challenges -- security challenge in iraq has limited capacity to execute the initial ambitious range of the program. second point of the security situation we saw today again bombs across baghdad killing 15, punctuated would've been a a very violent jihad. the year began violently in january. march saw the least violent month since 2003. so it's a very volatile situation. that is the stats tell you in iraq. notwithstanding whatever those numbers are, the requirements for personnel to note about the country are the same as they were essentially in 2006, 2007. it is expensive and that is where the largest single expense in iraq right now for the embassy of secu
the police development program however it was not well planned orwell agreed to or secured from the iraqis are audit of last october revealed. we have another review coming out this july that will follow up on the audit and look at progress made with regard to recommendations. the most significant events occurred since i've had spend a reduction in the size of the program. i think a wise reduction haven't fully thought into it and the challenges -- security challenge in iraq has limited...
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everyone subject to speculation in or orwell began the health care market. they're just being regulated in advance. that's exactly the kind of thing that has to be left to the judgment of congress and the democratically accountable branches of government. i think this is actually a paradigm example of the situation that chief justice marshall envisioned an macola itself, that the provisions of the constitution needed to be interpreted in a matter that will allow them to be a fact that in addressing the great crises of human affairs that framers could not envision. if there's any doubt about that under the commerce clause, then i urge this court to uphold the minimum courage provision as an exercise of the tax empowerment. under or against the united states, this is a precisely parallel situation. the court thinks any doubt about the ability of congress to impose a requirement in 5000 pages a day that can be treated as something the credit goes to which the tax incentive for 5000a or b. seeks accomplishment. and the court come as the court said in new york as
everyone subject to speculation in or orwell began the health care market. they're just being regulated in advance. that's exactly the kind of thing that has to be left to the judgment of congress and the democratically accountable branches of government. i think this is actually a paradigm example of the situation that chief justice marshall envisioned an macola itself, that the provisions of the constitution needed to be interpreted in a matter that will allow them to be a fact that in...
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this is probably the 10th time in this congress that we have repealed orwell vote to repeal part of the -- or we will vote to repeal part of the affordable care act. in addition to that we have voted to repeal the entire act. this is not honest debate on policy but rather another political cheap shot at the affordable care act. for these reasons i urge a no vote on this legislation and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from michigan, mr. camp. mr. camp: at this time i yield two minutes to a distinguished member of the ways and means committee, the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. gerlach. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from pennsylvania is recognized for two minutes. mr. gerlach: i thank the chairman for his leadership and recognition. mr. speaker, i rise today in support of this legislation and urge my colleagues to vote to stop now a $30 billion tax increase on medical innovation. this tax means higher costs for doctors and hospitals, less investment in finding new ways to improve treatments for patients and fewer jobs for american wor
this is probably the 10th time in this congress that we have repealed orwell vote to repeal part of the -- or we will vote to repeal part of the affordable care act. in addition to that we have voted to repeal the entire act. this is not honest debate on policy but rather another political cheap shot at the affordable care act. for these reasons i urge a no vote on this legislation and i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from michigan, mr. camp. mr. camp:...