Could you detail your reasons for not supporting the Hutchinson book?
From: Victor Bridger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SOCIAL CREDIT] Thoughts/lessons from history......... Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 16:22:13 +1000
Are Bridger, Klinck, Ryan and Lane prepared to hold up the Hutcheson & co. book and say "this is all you need to know about Social Credit
I certainly would not. This was one of the reasons iIresigned from the Secretariat
----- Original Message ----- From: "keith wilde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 5:03 AM Subject: [SOCIAL CREDIT] Thoughts/lessons from history.........
> Jessop has asked for a textbook of elementary > principles; Chick has endorsed the request. Does > anyone have a candidate text to put forward? I have > heard that something approaching a text has been > published not too long ago in Britain, but does it > have universal approval from those who have done > equivalent study in the philosophic, theoretic and > empirical literature? Are Bridger, Klinck, Ryan and > Lane prepared to hold up the Hutcheson & co. book and > say "this is all you need to know about Social Credit > to get into effective action in any corner of the > world"? Until I can be fairly confident that I am not > getting simplistic answers to complex questions, I > will sign on with Wally on this issue. > > Keith > > > > Jessop > > I have given this years of careful and heartfelt > consideration and I agree > with you. > > Chick > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jessop Sutton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 4:19 AM > Subject: Re: [SOCIAL CREDIT] Thoughts/lessons from > history and indigenous > economics for t > > > On Sunday 23 February 2003 11:07, Wally Klinck wrote: > > Wally comments in reply to Sue's questions and > observations: > > I would sincerely suggest that before you engage in > all sorts of > > speculations and imaginings about Social Credit that > you do a thorough > > reading of authoritative Social Credit > literature--with priority given > > to the works of the late Major Clifford Hugh > Douglas's books and essays. > > This would allow you to understand the subject from > its foundations and > > to draw conclusions based upon knowledge of fact > rather than uninformed > > speculation. It would permit you to get to the core > of the subject and > > save much wasted time and effort on your part. > ------------------------------------- > > I wouldn't interfere with the functions of this list > even if I had the power > to do so, but I do find that a lot of time is taken > talking about 'who said > what' when I really think that is irrevelant. What is > important is whether > the idea put forward is plausible, workable, > necessary, and therefore worthy > of pursuit. I don't think we all have to be schooled > in the nuances of what > Maj Douglas really said or had in mind, neither are we > hooked by the term > Social Credit unless it describes something logical > and understandable which > can be implemented. > > In the same way, I am an ardent Christian, but I don't > put forward ideas > because 'Jesus said it.' I put forward ideas because > they seem to me to be > universally true. I suppose what I am looking for is > for some one who will > say "I have given this a lot of thought, and this is > what I have come up > with.' That would be refreshing. I believe that all > the understanding > necessay for that to be done has already been aired on > the list since I > joined it not so long ago, so where does the learning > end and the action > begin? > > Someone ended a post to the list with the wirds 'Keep > it simple.' I believe > this is what we need, because people survived quite > well in cultures before > the complicated government and finacial systems > evolved under able hands of > empire-builders and global traders. Much of that > simplicity I see buried > deep > in (under) the learning revealed here. Can we have it > brought out in its > simplest forms? > > I fear that someone oneday will ask me to sit down and > be quiet, but until > that happens, I will have to 'prophesy' what I have to > 'prophesy.' > > Jessop. > ------------------------------- > > > ===== > Please address return mail to me at: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more > http://taxes.yahoo.com/ > > > >
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