The Noble Lie

If George Carlin was one inspiration for this site, this man was the other.

I love this bit of Bill Hicks especially because it reminds me of the moment in my own life when I said, as in the clip, “Oh my GOD!!! It’s a totalitarian government which rules the world via the airwaves, partitioning information to the masses!!!” I consider it my First Awakening.

The bit about Jesus is unforgettable, too. “Get Pilate to release the fuckin’ files! Quit washing your hands and release the files! Who else was on that Grassy Golgotha that day? Oh yeah, the three Roman peasants with the $100 sandals…”