[D-G] Australia is Burning

Mike Lansing badger2 at mail2world.com
Mon Jan 6 14:10:06 PST 2020


Disturbingly swiftly it happened, though early on, Massumi (A User's Guide to Capitalism and Schizophrenia) was aware of the Yellow Emperor's avaricious plans and the spectre of Chinese frontier capitalism. Australia's politicians have colluded with the Chinese in the sell-out of the Australian people. Just-another-business-day capitalism:



Following the Watercourse 


1 Dec 2019 China Buying Australia
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7725675/How-China-owns-Australia-buying-infrastructure-land-water.html




'It could be argued that Ronald Reagan was already present at the foundation of the Chinese Empire or that he is an avatar of the "First Emperor": that he has been alive since the dawn of history, or has died countless deaths, from fishy suicide to a failed assassination that in a sense succeeded because he walked away from it, the corpse that he already was. It always comes down to the same thing: equating the population with a bounded space or territory, saturating the territory with executive apparatuses, beaming onto every resulting surface projections of a despotic body whose form embodies an idea of unity as it disappears. Bush has also been to China. The characteristically imperial apparatus -- the bureaucracy --is an Asiatic-Bush-thing with many an American cousin. The First Emperor had a restricted number of apparatuses at his disposal: the army, the mutual-spying machine, agriculture, hydraulics and other public works, all under the control of an overarching bureaucracy.
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"The transfer from the Empire of China to the Empire of the Self is never-ending." (Victor Segalin)'
(Massumi B, First and Last Emperors)  


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