Re: Ramsey Clark, former U.S. Attorney General, letter to UN

2002-10-04 Thread RMo12345
May I ask was this letter published?  If so, what is its source?  Thanks rmo 

Re: What's the economy, Papa?

2002-08-17 Thread RMo12345
Well said! I am in favor of a citizen's allowance which is a variation of the gmi in that it is an entitlement that each citizen would receive an equal alloted portion of gross tax prceeds, regardless of income.  This allowance would replace any and all other cash entitlement programs I am also i

Fwd: SA and Work in oil-rich countries

2002-08-14 Thread RMo12345
--- Begin Message --- Lawry, In my opinion, the concept that one has to constantly retrain and pull up roots and jump around the country on a moments notice based on the fortunes, or more adequately, misfortunes of multinational companies is no answer.  It is niegh physically and emotionally

Re: SA and Work in oil-rich countries

2002-08-14 Thread RMo12345
If I may be so bold as to jump into this discourse.   It does seem obvious that we are on the verge of financial disaster here in the US.   There is no decent safety net to take up the slack.  As areas of the country are reeling from the collapse of the telecoms, the airways, and previously the dot

Re: Common Sense

2002-04-14 Thread RMo12345
To paraphrase the Dali Lama. Capitalism is the best way to create wealth and socialism is the best way to distribute it. Once a consensus is reached; which convinces the capitalists amongst us that a minimum citizen's allowance, that covers essential life needs, will benefit and encourage wo

Fwd: Intellectual Property (was Re: Fish and Chips)

2002-02-18 Thread RMo12345
--- Begin Message --- I have been reading the posts for a few months now, but this is my first contribution to the list. I understand the frustration of Ray Evans Harrell when he speaks of the broken system and self destructive ideas. What is evident is the dire need for the development o

Re: Intellectual Property (was Re: Fish and Chips)

2002-02-18 Thread RMo12345
I have been reading the posts for a few months now, but this is my first contribution to the list. I understand the frustration of Ray Evans Harrell when he speaks of the broken system and self destructive ideas. What is evident is the dire need for the development of a practical economic an

EU admits: Euro currency a disaster

2001-12-24 Thread RMo12345
Just trying to post here and see if this address works . If so will be adding my 2 cents. rmo