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category international | rights, freedoms and repression | other press author Thursday January 26, 2006 17:45author by peptide

Today’s right-wing political strategists have developed an effective technique to manage or direct the public’s attention. They have adopted Straussian methods of political deception.

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http://cleaves.zapto.org/clv/newswire.php?story_id=165

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oh those damn pesky straussians!
author by initiated ex waltzerpublication date Thu Jan 26, 2006 20:48author address author phone

they never stop.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straussian
& I hope - neither do you peptide :-)

The Last Waltz
author by pat cpublication date Fri Jan 27, 2006 11:34author address author phone

Having undertaken a close textual reading (ala strauss) of the article I am not impressed.

dei
author by peppypublication date Fri Jan 27, 2006 15:18author address author phone

Yea pat, it's such a damn bore working in government depts - maybe that distorts the perceptions somewhat.

What would it take to really impress you?

http://www.indymedia.ie/article/73957

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