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S SlovakTiki Member Minneapolis, MN Joined: Jul 07, 2002 Posts: 96	S SlovakTiki Posted posted on Sat, Aug 31, 2002 4:25 AM On 2002-07-07 20:58, PolynesianPop wrote: SlovakTiki, you say: "Buddy, the whole American system is about consumerism and "give them what they want" (not by my choice, mind you)." And then you say: "Bowing to the tastes of the masses just brings about more homogenization." Hmmmm...Sounds like you just contradicted yourself with those two statements. P.P., I am going to state that I don't believe my statements were contradictory. The American ideal is about consumerism. That does not mean that I agree with that particular idea, go along or even approve of it. `Slovak Tiki` [ Edited by: SlovakTiki on 2002-08-31 05:10 ] [ Edited by: SlovakTiki on 2002-09-06 23:04 ]

On 2002-07-07 20:58, PolynesianPop wrote:
SlovakTiki, you say:

"Buddy, the whole American system is about consumerism and "give them what they want" (not by my choice, mind you)."

And then you say:

"Bowing to the tastes of the masses just brings about more homogenization."

Hmmmm...Sounds like you just contradicted yourself with those two statements.
P.P.,
I am going to state that I don't believe my statements were contradictory. The American ideal is about consumerism. That does not mean that I agree with that particular idea, go along or even approve of it.
  Slovak Tiki  

[ Edited by: SlovakTiki on 2002-08-31 05:10 ]

[ Edited by: SlovakTiki on 2002-09-06 23:04 ]

Post #7304 by SlovakTiki on Sat, Aug 31, 2002 4:25 AM