On 9 Mar 2004, at 12:34 am, Robert Seeberger wrote:
----- Original Message ----- From: "Erik Reuter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 6:13 PM Subject: Re: Banks' Culture Was: Race to the Bottom
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 11:47:49AM -0600, Robert Seeberger wrote:
Do you see the Culture as a Libertarian outcome or as a Socialist outcome?
Yes.
(I think I might be able to predict your "very short answer",
How'd you do?
As expected, but I really am curious as to your opinion.
The Culture looks like a socialist utopia. It also looks like a libertarian utopia. The difference might be in how to get from *here* to *there*. Ken MacLeod manages similar ambiguities.
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