Re: another millenium argument

["David Potter" <papadave55@hotmail.com>]

Please stop infecting the loop site with politics.


>From: "L Tremblay" <ltct@concentric.net>
>Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com
>To: <Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com>
>Subject: Re: another millenium argument
>Date: Sat, 27 Nov 1999 20:59:09 -0500
>
> >For a very authoritative opinion of the failure of the capitalist 
>system,
>
>Don't you mean *authoritarian*? National Socialists and Fascists
>hate capitalism, because it's based on brains rather than brawn;
>merit instead of mediocrity.
>
>LT
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Javier Miranda V. <gnominus@earthling.net>
>To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com <Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com>
>Date: Saturday, November 27, 1999 2:49 PM
>Subject: RE: another millenium argument
>
>
> > For a very authoritative opinion of the failure of the capitalist 
>system,
> >you would like to check these books out:
> >*When Corporations Rule the World* by David C. Korten
> >*The Post-Corporate World: Life After Capitalism* by David C. Korten
> >*Globalizing Civil Society: Reclaiming Our Right to Power (Open Media
> >Pamphlet Series, 4)* by David C. Korten
> > You might also like to check this out:
> >*Corporate Media and the Threat to Democracy (Open Media Pamphlet 
>Series)*
> >by Robert W. McChesney
> > You can pick them up at Amazon or BuyBooks.com.
> > Bottom line:  You are a better idea than capitalism.  But only if you 
>wake
> >up in time.
> >
> >  | -----Original Message-----
> >  | From: L Tremblay [mailto:ltct@concentric.net]
> >  | Sent: Saturday 27 November 1999 10:44 AM
> >  | To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com
> >  | Subject: Re: another millenium argument
> >  |
> >  |
> >  | If you have a better idea than Capitalism I'd like to hear it.
> >  | I'm no fan of McDeath burgers, but don't blame capitalism.
> >  | The alternative is waiting in long lines for loaves of bread
> >  | or dying in a Socialist/Communist government-induced famine.
> >  |
> >  | -  Larry
> >  |
> >  |
> >  | >You are absolutely right .There are much better alternatives
> >  | (for children
> >  | >as well) than eating a poisonous Big Mac in capitalist world 
>kingdom
>Mc
> >  | >Donalds.I am also an outsider!
> >  | >
> >  | >
> >  | >> >I think Greg is speaking from cultural conditioning.  There
> >  | is a great
> >  | >deal
> >  | >> >of tortured and misshapen arguments and notions in the US.
>Starting
> >  | from
> >  | >> >thinking that it's cool to use gallons instead of liters,
> >  | miles instead
> >  | >of
> >  | >> >kilometers, and that everybody in the Universe speaks English 
>(Star
> >  | >Trek).
> >  | >> >Same old argument, what's real?
> >  | >
> >  | >
> >  | >
> >  |
> >  |
> >
> >
>

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