Comments on: Selling Permanent Residency http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/01/13/selling-permanent-residency.html All of us against the machine Sat, 20 Mar 2010 03:18:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Michael http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/01/13/selling-permanent-residency.html/comment-page-1#comment-19260 Michael Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/01/13/selling-permanent-residency.html#comment-19260 <p>Why not Comedy Central? "Coming to America II". . .</p> Why not Comedy Central? “Coming to America II”. . .

]]> By: Jayson http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/01/13/selling-permanent-residency.html/comment-page-1#comment-19261 Jayson Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/01/13/selling-permanent-residency.html#comment-19261 <p>Actually, Dan, was thinking something "sinister"--think Spike or TNT or TBS. <br /> <br /> This post had me recalling this paperback I saw in a supermarket book section, *several* years ago. About a Big Evil Bank that was foreclosing farmland in the Midwest. and it turns out that much of the land being aquired just *happened* to be near important military facilities. Oh, and it just *happens* the Big Evil Bank is owned o controlled by Evil Oil Arabs....<br /> <br /> Yeah, I know, merely "obliquely* related...</p> Actually, Dan, was thinking something “sinister”–think Spike or TNT or TBS.

This post had me recalling this paperback I saw in a supermarket book section, *several* years ago. About a Big Evil Bank that was foreclosing farmland in the Midwest. and it turns out that much of the land being aquired just *happened* to be near important military facilities. Oh, and it just *happens* the Big Evil Bank is owned o controlled by Evil Oil Arabs….

Yeah, I know, merely “obliquely* related…

]]> By: Dan tdaxp http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/01/13/selling-permanent-residency.html/comment-page-1#comment-19259 Dan tdaxp Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/01/13/selling-permanent-residency.html#comment-19259 <p>Adrian,<br /> <br /> "Give me those who make our nation stronger<br /> So we might be around, a little bit longer" ;-)<br /> <br /> Jayson,<br /> <br /> Lifetime or Sci-Fi Channel? ;-)</p> Adrian,

“Give me those who make our nation stronger
So we might be around, a little bit longer” ;-)

Jayson,

Lifetime or Sci-Fi Channel? ;-)

]]> By: Dan tdaxp http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/01/13/selling-permanent-residency.html/comment-page-1#comment-19256 Dan tdaxp Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/01/13/selling-permanent-residency.html#comment-19256 <p>I hadn't thought of tying identity into this post! Could you say more on that?</p> I hadn't thought of tying identity into this post! Could you say more on that?

]]> By: Adrian http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/01/13/selling-permanent-residency.html/comment-page-1#comment-19257 Adrian Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/01/13/selling-permanent-residency.html#comment-19257 <p>"Give me your lucky, your rich,<br /> Your pampered elites yearning to breathe free..."</p> “Give me your lucky, your rich,
Your pampered elites yearning to breathe free…”

]]> By: Jayson http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/01/13/selling-permanent-residency.html/comment-page-1#comment-19258 Jayson Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/01/13/selling-permanent-residency.html#comment-19258 <p>There is a plot for a *bad* movie waiting to be written out of this....</p> There is a plot for a *bad* movie waiting to be written out of this….

]]> By: MountainRunner http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/01/13/selling-permanent-residency.html/comment-page-1#comment-19255 MountainRunner Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/01/13/selling-permanent-residency.html#comment-19255 <p>As you explore "identity" with your current series, do not conflict citizenship with identity (i.e. national identity). One is a legal condition, an "internationally" recognized one at that. The other is a perception, self or imposed, that does not need to, and frequently today does not, satisfy the legal requirements of identity.</p> As you explore “identity” with your current series, do not conflict citizenship with identity (i.e. national identity). One is a legal condition, an “internationally” recognized one at that. The other is a perception, self or imposed, that does not need to, and frequently today does not, satisfy the legal requirements of identity.

]]> By: Michael http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/01/13/selling-permanent-residency.html/comment-page-1#comment-19262 Michael Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.tdaxp.com/archive/2008/01/13/selling-permanent-residency.html#comment-19262 <p>Naw, I'd rather see it as a comedy *scratches armpit while grunting*. <br /> <br /> A film about a Saudi prince trying to adapt to American life and American business practices could be both thoughtful and interesting, though, even if it isn't necessarily funny (though it probably would be funny in spots).</p> Naw, I'd rather see it as a comedy *scratches armpit while grunting*.

A film about a Saudi prince trying to adapt to American life and American business practices could be both thoughtful and interesting, though, even if it isn't necessarily funny (though it probably would be funny in spots).

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