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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 05:43 PM Original message |
Amy Goodman: How We've Created a Nation Addicted to Shopping, Work, Drugs and Sex |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. thank you |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. Democracy Now! Amy Goodman interview with Dr. Maté |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't mind about the shopping, drugs, sex part of it, but am confused |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Addiction to work is very real. |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I'm addicted to my work |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. That's very cool, Teaser. |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. has its ups and downs |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. That's probably true. |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 01:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. No one, on their deathbed, ever said |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 06:45 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. or |
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lelgt60 (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 10:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. How do you know? n/t |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 12:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. how do you know? |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 12:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Yep. My mom is also a workaholic, as am I |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. *Nods* |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. Great interview. The nature vs nurture debate rages still. eom |
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delightfulstar (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. So much of society is in the toilet... |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. Key quote from page 2 ( re: nature/nurture & politics: ) |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-27-10 10:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. uh, who makes that argument about genes |
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azul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 12:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. That's sort of my criticism too. |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
14. "Nothing records the effects of a sad life”...... |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 11:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. I live near an oil refinery and two coal-fired power plants. |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
18. This is a REALLY REALLY important article. |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 08:48 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Agreed! |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
20. I don't think we're addicted to work. We want the sense of community that work has replaced. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 06:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Agree with you -- and with the article -- think it's the boredom of this alleged "freedom" we have!! |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 07:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. More like we are addicted to being able to afford a relatively comfortable middle class life, and as |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-28-10 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
24. Thank you -- recommend everyone read the article -- |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
26. K/R |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-29-10 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
27. K/R -- kick |
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