I like it - well stated. Morpheal wrote: > Morpheal’s Commentary - March 19th, 2009 - Nuclear Good and Evil, > There is No Work ?, Defending the Language, and Immigration, Migrants > Bleeding Our Society to Its Death. > > NUCLEAR GOOD AND EVIL: > > We must keep in clear mind that there are many technologies today, > potentially more dangerous than nuclear in terms of their potential > effects on human populations and their socio-economic basis, that can > be turned either to good or to evil. We cannot deny a nation nuclear > technology simply because we believe that they might use if for evil. > Iran is a case in point. Would we prefer that Iran burn fossil fuels, > such as crude petroleum and brown coal, the way some other areas of > the world do, to generate electricity ? Some of eastern Europe is > still burning brown coal for energy production. > > If we could have reasonably denied potential for evil use of > technology to nations capable of developing and using it, we would > long ago have denied nuclear technology to the USA and the USSR, as > the beginning to a worldwide turn to the good and away from evil. > Neither side is innocent, and each has its own variant of the same > devil motivating its development of technologies of mass destruction > and mass annihilation, with the willingness to use those technologies > in the name of false ideals. The ideals are false because they do not > serve the betterment and survival of humanity and its conditions of > life on Earth. Good cannot be ascribed to what only serves death and > destruction. If the United States claims innocence on that count, we > must return to the fact that it was the United States that used > nuclear weapons against Japan, spurring the east - west nuclear arms > race into motion. If Hiroshima and Nagasaki had not been bombed, > demonstrating willingness to use nuclear weapons, it is doubtful that > the USSR would have sacrificed so very much to counter what was > perceived as the increased American threat. > > THERE IS NO WORK THEY SAY ? BULLSHIT THERE IS PLENTY TO BE DONE. > > First list everything that is wrong in the nation, in society, needing > change. > > Then beside that list, list everything that could be done to remedy > all those wrongs. > > Then prioritize the list into what is most urgent and what can wait > longer. > > After that you quickly realize there is absolutely no shortage of > "work" to be done. There is only a shortage of piles of pieces of > printed paper (money). That is the only scarce resource that world > governments appear to be unable or unwilling to resolve. Then the > responsibility of government begins, as to finding the means to > provide sufficient piles of printed paper to facilitate all that work > to be done as quickly as is reasonably possible. If governments lived > up to that most essential responsibility no man or woman, willing and > able to work would be without work, for many generations to come. > There would be absolutely no unemployment for more years than anyone > wants to count. > > DEFENDING THE LANGUAGE: > > Jargon came about because those who should take more responsibility > and show leadership were unwilling or unable to take up the fight to > defend the language against that and other forms of corruption. > Language exists for communication of various types of truth, and all > but the very artistic and literary, require clear, unambiguous common > usage for the sake of maintaining real understanding, giving > meaningful direction, and this maintains genuine freedom of > expression. Jargon does none of that. > > EXCESSIVE IMMIGRATION, MIGRANTS AND OTHER GUESTS BLEEDING THE WOUNDED > ECONOMY TOWARDS ITS DEATH: > > With so many citizens and landed immigrants out of work, and with poor > prospects, deportation of all migrants who cannot show sufficient > means to support themselves, without needing to take away much needed > jobs from those others, should be mandatory and immediate. A system > where students and other visitors must prove means and place money on > monitored account to support their extended stay, should be > implemented, to prevent detrimental effects upon permanent residents > who ought to and must be given first chance and first entitlement to > any opportunities that are available or might become available. It is > absurd that migrants, temporary residents, with no commitment or real > membership in a society can usurp and essentially rob those committed > to membership from what should be an inalienable right as to prior > chance. > > When every unemployed, needy, and wanting, citizen and landed > immigrant, has been offered the chance, and has turned it down, only > then should the door be open to a migrant. When every citizen and > landed immigrant has been afforded the chance at education, and there > are still places available to accommodate more students, only then > should migrant students be given a chance to fill those places. > Keeping in mind that citizens and landed immigrants should not > experience a barrier to education that wealthy migrant students can > overcome with foreign money. The poor within our own nations must have > first chance, and be subsidized within our own, if they are willing > and able to benefit themselves and our societies from the privilege of > that education. Foreign students who are migrants, uncommitted to > repaying our societies, even when they come on a cash basis, should > always stand in second place, filling surplus opportunities, not > buying away or simply taking away opportunities from citizens and > landed immigrants. Too much wrong is being done to those who have > committed to the society they live in, and who are struggling to > remain and become full participants in it. > > A significant number of migrants engage in illegal, under the table, > activities, in the underground economy, further reducing economic > opportunity for the permanent members of a society. Some transfer some > of that means to those outside the country, having even greater > negative impact. Some take advantage of their exceptional legal > status, knowing that being foreigners they can get away with more, > without taking on as much risk as citizens and landed immigrants face. > > A new immigration policy is also necessitated that prevents new > immigration into a nation if there are citizens and those already > landed immigrants in that nation who are unemployed, and in need, to > those opportunities that would be taken away from them by new > immigrants. Immigration must become seen as limited to a nation’s > actual needs for productive economic participants, where those needs > cannot be filled by the existing population (inclusive of the further > education of that population where and when necessitated), not as a > continual challenge to the already scarce opportunity that confronts > those who are already committed to membership. New immigrants ought > never to be allowed into a society to take away needed economic > opportunity from those who are already there and who are striving to > remain, as members of that society. Much less those immigrants who are > uncommitted to our society’s ideals and ways of life. And much less, > migrants who share no such commitments whatsoever. When we are short > of work and reasonably socially competitive means, for our own people, > we cannot take on the added burdens of the world, and we cannot be > expected to open our national doors to anyone and everyone who might > choose, for whatever their own selfish reasons, to take advantage. > > It is coming to the extreme of absurdity as to our own citizens being > driven out of their own country by the usurpation of what ought to be > their opportunities first, before those are even offered to anyone > else. Citizens should be first in line for opportunity, and not driven > out of their own society, their own homes, and their own ways of life, > by newcomers. > > > > > > > > > > > >
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