Re: Election/anarchy

1994-11-11 Thread Swarr Amanda Lock
On Fri, 11 Nov 1994 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In addition, I think anarchy is simply psychologically untenable... > we are a gregarious, order-loving species. Put ten people *any* ten people in a > room togather for but a single week, and they will have organized themselves, > perhaps ev

Re: Anarchy

1994-11-11 Thread Wainwright Joel David
> > Anarchy does not (in > > a literal sense) mean "no higherarchy," it means "no rules." It is the > > fundamental belief that no human being has any right to tell another > > human being what or what not to do. > I don't understand anarchy this way. To me it means opposition to > hiera

Re: Election/anarchy

1994-11-11 Thread Brian A. Luke
> In addition, I think anarchy is simply psychologically untenable... > we are a gregarious, order-loving species. Put ten people *any* ten people in a > room togather for but a single week, and they will have organized themselves, > perhaps even decided upon seperate duties & functions. A "g

Re: Anarchism

1994-11-11 Thread HC_ELLIS
Brian wrote: >A hierarchical structure of violence (the military and the >police/prison system) allows a minority (generally the rich) to >terroristically impose their ideology on the majority. In the >absence of such hierarchical violence (i.e., in an anarchy) no >minority has the MEANS to terr

Anarchy

1994-11-11 Thread Jonathan M Poppele
Just one quick point to Brian and the rest of you discussing anarchy. I think a definition of terms is in order. Anarchy does not (in a literal sense) mean "no higherarchy," it means "no rules." It is the fundamental belief that no human being has any right to tell another human being

re:post)election...

1994-11-11 Thread Goddess of Disco
I have mixed feelings on the subject, but my mind goes back to a button that one of my friends used to have on her bookbag: "If voting could change the world, it wouldn't be legal" food for thought. Lori T. >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Nov 11 10:01:07 MST 1994 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri,

Re: Post election distress

1994-11-11 Thread Annica Young Kronsell
Jim wrote: > >|Who gets a kick out of being poor ? >| > >Think of it this way. By being poor I don't feel >obligated to keep up >with the matierialism that plagues the developed >world. I don't watch >television, so that leaves me time to think, to >dream, to become aware of >the universe.

Spirituality

1994-11-11 Thread Jayne S Docherty
Jon asked about the connection between ecofeminism and spirituality and proposed that such a spirituality might be attractive to people who are searching for a way to deal with the levels of fear that come from our contemporary uncertainty. He suggested that *if* ecofem has a spiritual compo

Re: ecofem questions

1994-11-11 Thread Jayne S Docherty
On Thu, 10 Nov 1994, LALONDE ROXANNE wrote: > In response to the following questions, I'll take a preliminary stab > off the top of my head but some of this is fuzzy. It's been six > months since I finished my thesis in which I addressed these things. > > > 1) What are the differences between