Carl:
This is exactly the kind of sleazy, power-worshipping bullshit
(h/t the late Hunter S. Thompson) that plays well at the Aspen
Institute, a hangout of Li and other pet philosphers of global
capitalism.
No doubt. However, there are TWO glaring problems with your analysis --
1)
On 13/07/12 17:36, Flick Harrison wrote:
MP,
Instead of just attacking me and democracy, why not say what you
think about China, the topic at hand? Are you defending their ruling
system, or just attacking straw men (i.e. people defending capitalism
here)? Do you see democracy and
This is exactly the kind of sleazy, power-worshipping bullshit (h/t the
late Hunter S. Thompson) that plays well at the Aspen Institute, a
hangout of Li and other pet philosphers of global capitalism. I'm sure
he and David F. Brooks are best buddies and--big surprise--Li is also a
venture
On 11/07/12 16:14, newme...@aol.com wrote:
John:
Propaganda for official, state, religious, commercial and their
UNIFIED agenda has ALWAYS been the primary source of funding for
intellectual labor.
Always is a long time. Indeed, it usually isn't a very good
description of *these* times
Folks:
Indeed. So, what is the question?
Li: What is the end of political governance?
That sounds pretty abstract. Means and ends? What is really being
discussed here?
Throughout the interview, the constant underpinning is industrialization
and :economic development.
So, is the
Li is a clown. Somebody put a pie in his face.
Come on, nettimers. As they say, Democracy is the worst system, except for all
the others.
Whenever I hear someone argue against free speech - someone else's free speech,
of course - I wonder how they would feel if I tell them to shut up or
