What George Carlin REALLY Thinks

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3 total messages Started by bearclaw Thu, 14 Sep 2006 16:38

#547

Author: bearclaw
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 16:38

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"It's called the American Dream because you have to be asleep to believe 
it."

--George Carlin, Who Really Controls America

<http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=935
607276>

Re: What George Carlin REALLY Thinks

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Author: Wordsmith
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 23:15

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bearclaw@cruller.invalid wrote:
> "It's called the American Dream because you have to be asleep to believe
> it."
>
> --George Carlin, Who Really Controls America
>
> <http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=935
> 607276>

George has done pretty well American Dream-wise, dont'cha think?

W : )

Re: What George Carlin REALLY Thinks

#414

Author: bearclaw
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 23:40

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In article <1158275729.189281.162200@e3g2000cwe.googlegroups.com>,
 "Wordsmith" <wordsmith@rocketmail.com> wrote:

> bearclaw@cruller.invalid wrote:
> > "It's called the American Dream because you have to be asleep to believe
> > it."
> >
> > --George Carlin, Who Really Controls America
> >
> > <http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=935
> > 607276>
> 
> George has done pretty well American Dream-wise, dont'cha think?
> 
> W : )

Assuming you are speaking of his personal wealth, I wouldn't know, 
actually.

Regardless of how he's done, widely-distributed email messages claim 
Carlin as their author. It's gone beyond a little ridiculous. The video 
link above should put to rest any doubts about Carlin's politics.

The text of messages falsely attributed to Carlin can be found here:

<http://search.atomz.com/search/?sp-q=carlin&getit=Go&sp-a=00062d45-sp000
00000&sp-advanced=1&sp-p=all&sp-w-control=1&sp-w=alike&sp-date-range=-1&s
p-x=any&sp-c=100&sp-m=1&sp-s=0>

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