also maintain one's
competative economic place in it. Those fortunate to have risen above that
level are those who play their part as a game. A game of power and prestige
and manipulation.
We are "bonded" to the money system.
Peace and goodwill
Ed G
Ed Goertzen,
Oshawa
s and gradually transfer
the value of such property to the public domain for the benefit of all of
society.
Regards
Ed G
Ed Goertzen,
Oshawa
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> One reply I get, though, is that the only
> faultless move a bureaucrat can make is to do nothing!!
Gee, and I thought doing nothing was the *main* fault of bureaucrats...
Most of the time they play "bureaucrat Mikado" -- the first one who moves
has lost!
;-)
Chris
Ed Goertzen,
Oshawa
ld or should be set at a level that would not act
>as a
>> barrier but as a progressive inhibitor for any country to subjugate any
>
>> other country through the use of money or trade imbalance.
>>
>> Ed Goertzen,
>> Oshawa
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t than Switzerland is
today but much more affluent than the former colonies of Spain are today,
after a century of struggle under the English/American public policy they
learned from the USA a century ago.
Ed Goertzen,
Oshawa
aws democracy will
remain a utopian pipe dream. That can only be achieved by our elected
representatives representing policies and proceedures, not just people as
numbers.
Regards
Ed G
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was holding in trust for
the people?
Regards
Ed G
Ed Goertzen,
Oshawa
I detect just a little "Ludditizm" here? What about the theraputic value
of work. Humanity does have an urge to "creative effort" to different
degrees.
Ed Goertzen,
Oshawa
ide for ones needs with the
material at hand, and the opportunity to trade any surplus, the foundation
for a healthy society will have been laid.
Regards
Ed G
Ed Goertzen,
Oshawa
port was that "a dollar income is
a dollar income and should be taxed as a dollar income."
Regards
Ed G
Ed Goertzen,
Oshawa
employment protect workers from
the worst inequality found in flexible and vulnerable forms of work.
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e gratification; with the ethic of hard work;
with family duty and trust; but certainly not with the antinomian rebellion
of individuals". Pp16 Age Of Extremes by Eric Hobsbawm
Ed G
Ed Goertzen,
Oshawa
l their
produce at a profit when large scale farming led to a surplus [at a
greater cost per acre]. The myth that small farmers are inefficient is
that they go out of business first since they don't have venture
capitalists supporting them.
Bill Ward
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Ed Goertzen,
Oshawa
blic services. The free market model,
it seems, only applies to subsidies that don't go to wealthy folks and
political pals.
On Fri, 21 Jan 2000, Victor Milne wrote:
> Hmm, didn't all this mess develop after the government aggressively adopted
> a business model for its operations?
Income, which will restore the integrity of our labor markets
and is the only practical alternative to the corruption prone means-tested
welfare-state.
Wesburt
Peace and goodwill
Ed Goertzen,
Oshawa
e numbers of the electorate who still participate in this sham
democracy. Surprised to the same extent as the media pretends to be at the
number of electors who ignore the process.
Ed Goertzen
607 Pinewood St
Oshawa, ON,CA
L1G 2S2
905-576-6699
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At , you wrote:
>Ed Goertzen:
&
t the exceptionally
large numbers of the electorate who still participate in this sham
democracy. Surprised to the same extent as the media pretends to be at the
number of electors who ignore the process.
Ed Goertzen
Peace an
==Ed G said:
Many thanks to Ray for his detailed answer.
Ray Evans Harrell, <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > replied to Brad and Ed G
Brad said:
Needham's orienting question was: Why, when China was in many ways more
advanced than Europe even in the 1500s, did Europe "take off" but China
rem
Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2000 13:02:38 -0500
From: "Brad McCormick, Ed.D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Brian McAndrews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Brian McAndrews wrote:
>
> A friend sent me this articleFrom Monthly Review, New York, May, 1949;
he felt that Time
Date: Fri, 24 Dec 1999 14:05:27 +0100
Subject: FW Rachel #680: MONEY RULES
>Date: Thu, 23 Dec 1999 10:47:33 -0500 (EST)
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>Subject: Rachel #680: MONEY RULES
>MONEY RULES
=My Comment==Thus==
>
>Here we begin our traditional year-end review of significant
>event
Has anyone else heard that a Microsoft Windows crash was not the cause of
the Mars Lander crash?
As evidence, when Microsoft Windows crashes, the screen turns a deep blue.
The screen displaying the image from Mars was a deep pink.
Merry Christmas and Health, Happiness and Prosperity for the Ne
Date:Fri, 17 Dec 1999 22:40:51 -0500
From:RS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: OPEN WORLD CONFERENCE
By far the majority of international trade is conducted to satisfy an
insaitiable world wide monetary systems.
Immense quantities of resources (and jobs) are engaged in to satisfy
internationa
t does not even make them unpopular. It
makes them invisible and therefore irrelevant. And it does so by
redefining what we mean by religion, by art, by family, by politics, by
history, by truth, by privacy, by intelligence, so t
eased interest rates were to affect only new production/consumption
it would be a valid inhibitor of economic activity. However, that affect is
only a miniscule element when compared to the interest cost burden in the
economy.
Regards
Edwa
ng equitable wages and benefits for
>>workers and community environmental protections to be part of all free trade
>>agreements; and (4) by mandated enforcement of our immigration laws against
>>illegal immigration, thereby promoting the future well being of all the
>>
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Date: Wed, 15 Dec 1999 20:00:13 -0500
From: "Brad McCormick, Ed.D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Ed Goertzen wrote:
[snip]
> Brad wrote
> I know this is "utopian", but one of the main problems
SNIP
Jack Cole wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, john courtneidge wrote:
> > >Part of Ed's post begs a reply.
> > Dictionary definitions of capitalism highlight two essential features
of the
> > capitalist system: that the factors necessary for the production of those
> > commodities necessary for hum
SNIP
Jack Cole wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, john courtneidge wrote:
> > >Part of Ed's post begs a reply.
> > Dictionary definitions of capitalism highlight two essential features
of the
> > capitalist system: that the factors necessary for the production of those
> > commodities necessary for hum
tion does not just wipe out financial (money) assets, it also wipes
out financial (consumer?) debts. That kept the production pot boiling and
unprecedented prosperity.
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Peace and goodwill
Ed Goertzen,
Oshawa,
L1G 2S2,
+
Edwards comment follows the thread:
==
From: "john courtneidge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 1999 12:19:12 +0100
Subject: The two essential features of the capitalist system
(Was Re: torn: Reply to Ed Wieck)
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Thanks Jack:
If we could expand on what you said I think we would have a firm
foundation. You have grasped the essence of what I have been attempting to
say.
In reference to the "tourtured philosophy" one of the most interesting
books I have read in a long time is Mortimer J Adler's "10 Philosoph
n inhibitor on exports
did not, as the press popularly parroted, apply to exports.
Current proposals to reduce the Corporation tax by 5% and abolish the 5%
surtax on income is precisely the wrong policy.
Ed Goertzen
Oshawa, Ont. CA
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***Anyone who would rathe
dwill
Edward Goertzen
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Oshawa,
L1G 2S2,
905-576-6699
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SIGNATURE - About bureaucracy "
.it ceased to be merely a servant of
social institutions and became their master. Bureaucracy no
th national and international the
ER is must reading.
Regards
Ed Goertzen
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>http://www.panix.com/~dhenwood/LBO_current.html
>
>An obsession of this page has been figuring out what's been powering the
>U.S. economy. Conventional explanations, like the wondrous flexibility of
Ed Weick replied to Bill Ward who wrote
>What has been of interest in the discussion of the WTO across several list
servs is the lack of discussion about why nations have developed a new
organization and have not used a variety of organizations within the UN.
>
>I can anticipate some of the possi
itable distribution and a capitalist
is one who engages in that activity.
Snipped
Regards
Ed G
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Peace and goodwill
Ed Goertzen,
Oshawa, ON, CA
L1G 2S2,
905-576-6699
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Timocracy: A form of governance known in ancient Greec
Snipped
Cordell responds to Middleton responding to Cordell.
When we consider that the monetary system forces both overproduction and
overconsumption, and that the "safety valve" is war to get rid of all the
excess capacity. We could do with a lot less production and consumption and
still have th
Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 18:44:06 -0500
"Brad McCormick, Ed.D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Wrote
Real democracy is peer participation in all the important areas of one's
life. Representative democracy is an oxymoron, in which the only
democracy is the democracy of the representatives (like in Athens:
ther
Ed G
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Subject: Re: Knowledge - The New Frontier (Copyight &
ns to increase the diversity of
precisely the stockholding ownership that drives this system.
Make more people owners. Active owners. Both in core AND in peripheral
countries.
Any other answers? Concerns?
Andrew U. D. Straw
Fredericksburg, VA
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Ed Goertzen,
Oshawa,
L1G 2S2,
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istorted apportioning of ownership of property is
predicated on the principal of "minority rule." The minority rule due to
two pol. sci. trueizims, (1) the majority can never get their act together,
and (2) dictato
SNIP
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John Courtneidge Wrote:
Dear Friemds, all,
I snip from Ed's amd then comment below.
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>Subject: Re: Why are we in debt? [Snipped & Comment]
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claim ownership of
real property.
The really biggest problem is to find a way to get back to a regulated
system without destablising the economy.
Ed Goertzen
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Ed Goertzen,
Oshawa,
L1G 2S2,
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uot;. Also known as enslaving the
mind.
Enjoy the weekend!
Ed G.
Peace and goodwill
Ed Goertzen,
Oshawa, ON, CA
L1G 2S2,
905-576-6699
+
Timocracy: A form of governance known in ancient Greece that means
"go
a Free Market of muggers for/of the poor. "Survival of the Safest"...
The Invisible LongFinger will take care of it!
Chris
Peace and goodwill
Ed Goertzen,
Oshawa, ON, CA
L1G 2S2,
905-576-6699
+
Timocracy: A form of gove
of the welfare rolls. We
don't even have to mention the advantages of being able to deduct several
spousal tax exemptions to see that the advantages are enormous.
When we really take a good look at the alternatives, any objections pale
to insignificance. Truly, it is an idea whose time has not only come but is
demanded by the economic times in which we live.
Ed Goertzen
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