FW Generalists versus Specialists

1997-10-14 Thread Thomas Lunde
Almost all educated people today, know a lot about very little. I try to know a little about a lot of things. I am responding to this quote publicly from a private conversation. One of the major insights from Marshal McLuhan's work that has not been fully explored is the concept that

FW Re 10 Principles of Accountability

1997-10-14 Thread S. Lerner
Thanks to Tom Lunde for his thoughtful commentary on the "10 Principles" document(s).. Just for the record, I did not change or add any wording to what I forwarded. I simply posted what I came across. No doubt dropped headers led many of us off the track as to who actually wrote what in the

Re: FW Stocks and the economy

1997-10-14 Thread Arthur Cordell
On Sat, 11 Oct 1997, Thomas Lunde wrote: All these people depend on promoting confidence. They sit on telephones talking to other players like themselves, generating the same kind of false enthusiasm for the flavour of the day or they go on talk shows and dramatically predict their

Re: Query re Mondragon

1997-10-14 Thread Guy Dauncey
I don't know of a film either, but I prepared this 1996 'update' on Mondragon for the new edition of my book, 'After the Crash', to add to the overall picture. And just last week, Greg MacLeod (from Cape Breton, who arranges regular tours to Mondragon) sent me the details of his forthcoming

Re: (Fwd) Re: Sally's challenge

1997-10-14 Thread Harry Pollard
Eva wrote: (Harry Pollard:) I don't advocate capitalism. I want a free market. Beg your pardon? How can you have any market without capitalism? You mean there would be no market in your socialist scheme? EVA: You name it, it has been tried. Free market, keynesian market, monetarist

Philadelphia Area Teach-In.

1997-10-14 Thread S. Lerner
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