--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, this post (not quoted because it's complex HTML) > from George pretty much clears up any confusion about > *who* is going to be paying the 500 bucks a month (if > it's ever paid): > > > "In thinking what he himself could do, > > Maharishi said he will ask the wealthy > > of America to support Fairfield Yogic > > Flyers with scholarships of $500 per month." > > I don't know about you, but I'm truly touched. > > The guy who runs an organization that has assets valued > in the billions of dollars is so worried about the state > of the world that he sits down and asks himself, "What > can I do?" > > And the answer he comes up with is, "Why, I can ask other > people to pay so that these 2000 yogic flyers can do what > I want them to do." > > It doesn't ever seem to occur to him that a much simpler > answer to "What can I do?" is "PAY FOR IT MYSELF." > > Let's do the math together. He wants 2000 people flying > in Fairfield. Let's assume that at this point his credi- > bility is so low that in order to get them to do this > he'd have to pay *all* 2000 of them to do it. Let's > further assume that he can find 2000 people stupid enough > to do this for 500 bucks a month. > > 2000 * 500. That would come to one million dollars a month, > twelve million bucks a year. > > For a guy whose personal assets have been estimated > at a *minimum* of 2 billion dollars, that means that the > answer to "What can I do?" is "I could pay for this > program myself for a year for less than one-tenth > of the INTEREST I earn on 2 billion dollars." >
Heh. What personal assets and who has done the estimation? If you're talking about TMO assets, that includes MUM (probably the largest single asset) which made $100K profit last year according to what was posted here. > And yet the only answer *he* can come up with to the > question of "What can I do?" is "Demand that other > people pay for my ideas. Again." > > So I ask you -- is THIS the "creative intelligence" > that decades of meditation creates in one of its > practitioners? > I ask you, why do you care? To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
