ie freedom of the west, the bus sin ess man walking with his >g in the park, the dog carries its lead in its mouth, this is e freedom of the west, the bussinessman carries his chain in illing hands, self-led through conditioning, self of control Chere are no leads no visible chains, , here in the west, our 'ry existance in the west demands we carry those chains in ir heads, leads in our mouths, survival demands this. 3n the same walk through the down trodden east ( London is is ) a poster pasted up on an empty building, it takes up e whole front blocking windows and entry, no steel doors r this one, the poster is on first glance Identical to a lead- ng brand of ciggerettes, the same colour scheme and the ime confusing abstract design that this brand has become well lown for. Ah, ciggertttes that must be for, , no-thinks I , Ah it something is wrong and as I look again, for this must show e peak of the west, freedom to look, nothing else to lotok at on e streets but adverts, , look again and there is a packet of smoker's tooth paste ' superimposed on the small bottom of the I, , normally where the " govt. health warning " usually pokes s tongue, so now we have it, the leading brand of ciggerettes ) mentioned before, now they sell us smokers toothpaste, " get rid of those stubburn stains " next it'll be free den istry am tate & lylls sugar maker to the queerai, , this is the eedom of the west. .and today and today echos through a million wasted lives, stuc'< job, dole, telly, they start collecting knives. 3 i finally get to this re-start, deathon the job, start-what ? g^ em off the dole and into the factories where they be'ong__- nterview, , and they start asking do I use Maths in everyday I"6' f now the brains spinning and the usuall dead-head interview srsona takes over, , images of abstract geometry, boyals law, .eory of relativity, chaos theory, the uncertainty principle, a" ^ 1 those other laws that are suposed to keep the universe runn^- noothly, that Is to say, the question confuses me to fuck, v/ •e they talking about, why ask this ? use them or obey the 'lieve in them, use/redeffine them ? , only manage a " I thought everybody did. " in the time all0 id in the confusion I get out of there alive, i.e. jobless.