Y2K

1999-07-30 Thread Ray E. Harrell
I've been listening to the government on Y2K committee. Maybe Nostra what's his name had something. The don't have any idea and they are doing nothing. REH

Re: Canadian Indian Claims

1999-07-30 Thread Brad McCormick, Ed.D.
Robert Rosenstein wrote: If there is no such thing as obligations to past generations, then the idea of History is nullified. Perhaps there are one than one "idea of History". Santayana's warning that "Those who do not remember the past are condemned to relive it" is in no way vitiated by

Re: Canadian Indian Claims

1999-07-30 Thread Victor Milne
If any value including justice is made an absolute with no limitations, we end up with a mess of insoluble complications, and much of what is ultimately solvable benefits the lawyers far more than the victims, as Ed Weick notes. Is there such a thing as collective guilt? Are all whites legally

Re: Canadian Indian Claims

1999-07-30 Thread Ray E. Harrell
I said: First, it is NOT the issue you are describing. It is the abrogation of legal contracts that were ignored by looters and brigands who found their way into the government. Many of those people's children today are living off of the fruits of that theft. Brad replied:

Re: Canadian Indian Claims

1999-07-30 Thread Ray E. Harrell
Victor, I think I answered all of this in my post to Brad. I think that it is strange for economists to mix responsibility for felonies up with financial responsibility for illegality in the observance of valid contracts between large political and corporate entitites. Even an artist such as

FW One-Sided Class Warfare in the USA (fwd)

1999-07-30 Thread S. Lerner
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Nanotechnology Society

1999-07-30 Thread Steve Kurtz
Please email me off list if you would like a copy of a summary of the state of affairs in this field. I hesitate to post it because it is perhaps 4 pages long. I was unable to stop reading it once I began. Implications for the future of work and social processes are enormous, and both the article

Re: Canadian Indian Claims

1999-07-30 Thread Thomas Lunde
Thomas: This is great stuff Ed and I thank you for taking the time to share it, I'm learning. Respectfully, Thomas Lunde -- -- From: "Ed Weick" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Canadian Indian Claims Date: Fri, Jul 30, 1999, 3:54 PM Brad: Another popular idea