And as importantly with 100% transparency, such that there's hopefully good questions like: is (this thing here) doable and a good idea?
On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 10:27 AM, Gillian Densmore <gil.densm...@gmail.com> wrote: > I had heard about that > > Can (seriusly) ask about (one of) the elephents here? > Why not just work twards StarFleet and a large club of some sort? such > that Ireland and it's delightfull accent works with America, or China? (for > example) > Fore example: > China might be reeally good at making underpants, but no clue how to make > t-shirts, America might make pretty good T-shirts and no clue how to make > Sweaters. Canada (might) have make KFA pants. And no clue how to make > ShuttleCraft or hoverpods. Etc Greek (a melenia ago) coind the workd > TechoGorky later called a Counsole if my very rough Greek history from > highsool was (sort of) acurate. This got a unforate name now Faschita and > Rebpubilic > I have to laugh it simply meens United as one, for the future of Sparta. > Today we might call it a Republic or get realy cool and call it a > TechoGarky. > > A TechoGrocky Colaberative or what ever that's called where > persons-that-are clever and know how to do (SOMETHING HERE) work with each > other rather than wasting energy biffing eachother on the head....wich > while fun for a bit you run out of energy. > > Sooo why then why not a Federation or StarFleet or TechaGark > > > I'll crawl back to my simple persons corner now. > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 9:56 AM, glen ☢ <geprope...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> https://ustr.gov/tpp/ >> https://www.eff.org/issues/tpp >> >> In the midst of a wide-ranging discussion with my intensely Christian >> neighbor who expects to vote for Trump, he explained his experiences as a >> missionary in some of the NAFTA countries where he claims to have seen the >> bad effect of the agreement on the poor. I did my ignorant best to talk >> about the TPP as an improvement over deals like NAFTA, despite my being >> programmed by my clique to dislike the deals. >> >> I somewhat buy the argument that the TPP gives us leverage in our >> competition with China. And I also buy the arguments that the deal falls >> way short of democratic ideals (in both the way it was developed and the >> policies it would put in place). But I'm bouncing between 2 (or more) >> bodies of rhetoric and I'd like to know what y'all think, even if, >> pragmatically, it's doomed because Congress won't ratify it. >> >> -- >> ☢ glen >> >> ============================================================ >> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >> Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College >> to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > > >
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