--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" <wg...@...> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wayback71" <wayback71@> wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <rick@> wrote: > > > > > > From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] > > > On Behalf Of wgm4u > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2010 3:27 PM > > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Putting the liberals to rest....Amen! > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > > <mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com> , Bhairitu <noozguru@> wrote: > > > > > > > > wgm4u wrote: > > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWsx1X8PV_A > > > > > > > > > > > > > Milton Friedman had his head up his ass. The middle class did better > > > > during the times of progressive income taxes. Friedman was the scam > > > > artist's friend. Even Alan Greenspan has admitted this "free market" BS > > > > didn't work. Unbridled capitalism is a "sink or swim" economic > > > > system. It rewards the unscrupulous. It rewards the materialists over > > > > those with higher spiritual goals. Those that think that capitalism is > > > > the "cat's meow" have many lifetimes ahead before they proceed 1 foot > > > > down the spiritual path. > > > > > > Not according to Maharishi, he has stated that any form of government can > > > work as long the people are established in natural law...sorry Charlie. > > > Try > > > thinking for a change, your protruding arteries are showing > > > again......cheers! :-) > > > > > > He is thinking. You're letting Maharishi think for you. > > > > And if you want more Maharishi thinking, I recall him saying that an > > enlightened monarchy was the best form of government. Of course, the key > > word is enlightened, which hopefully means compassionate, fair, kind and > > smart as well as enlightened, a mix I am no longer sure goes together. > > This issue was taken up by the founders, at any rate, the problem with an > enlightened Monarchy is, what happens when they fall from enlightenment? Will > the king's son be enlightened? for instance? Then you have a dictatorship.
Agreed. > > I think MMY was an idealist, and since there are few if any perfect people on > the planet it's foolhardy to expect any perfect form of government. > Hey...remember the tree analogy that was dumped by MMY? Maybe we should to > back to it!!! :-( You mean water the root to enjoy the fruit? >
