Thursday, October 02, 2008

Up Is Not Down!

A friend found this being distributed at the Gay Pride Parade in NYC. I suspect it is from ACTUP but I can't be sure. The reason I re-post it is because it is absolutely true. Now it's time we took this list to heart and started making some real changes in our country.

We Will Not Protect You

THIS IS NOT A TEST
DOWN IS NOT UP
DAY IS NOT NIGHT
SITCOMS ARE NOT EQUALITY
COCKTAILS ARE NOT A CURE
MARRIAGE IS NOT FREEDOM
LIFESTYLES ARE NOT LIVES
FIGHTING IN THE MILITARY IS NOT A CIVIL RIGHT
WALMART IS NOT A LIVING WAGE
CNN IS NOT JOURNALISM
LOGGING PUBLIC FORESTS IS NOT ECOLOGY
EMERGENCY ROOM CARE IS NOT HEALTH CARE
INVESTMENT ACCOUNTS ARE NOT SOCIAL SECURITY
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS ARE NOT PENSIONS
DEFENSE CONTRACTORS ARE NOT DEFENSE
MERCURY CLOUDS ARE NOT CLEAR SKIES
PHOTO OPS ARE NOT TOWN HALL MEETINGS
FREE MARKETS ARE NOT DEMOCRACIES
FEAR IS NOT GOVERNANCE
U.S. FUNDAMENTALISM IS NOT BETTER THAN ANYONE ELSE'S
FUNDAMENTALISM

THIS TIME IT'S PERSONAL

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