'An aphorism, properly stamped and molded, has not
been "deciphered" when it has simply been read; rather one has then to begin
its interpretation, for which is required an art of interpretation.' -- Nietzsche,
On the Genealogy of Morals
It is crude. But it captures the two levels of discourse of the Howard Government and the way that it has used the noble lie (Tampa and Iraq) to manage public opinion.
Posted by Gary Sauer-Thompson at October 31, 2003 07:22 AM
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