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
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| If there is no such thing as obligations to past generations, then the
| idea of History is nullified. If an action such as a genocide has no
| force after a given number of years, then as long
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:
ious cases which can be
remediated (but probably not fully healed) and leaving to the end the minor
cases.
Victor
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| If there is no such
Thomas:
This is great stuff Ed and I thank you for taking the time to share it, I'm
learning.
Respectfully,
Thomas Lunde
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From: "Ed Weick" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: Canadian Indian Claims
Date: Fri, Jul 30, 1999, 3:54 PM
Brad:
Another po
, but that didn't work very well, so they came here. They didn't know
that the land they tilled on the Canadian prairies had belonged to others.
All they knew was that that is where the government, the lands agents and
the railroads put them.
In citing Canadian Indian claims policy, I did not mean to imply
Permit me to insert, in medias res, a concern I have:
Ed Weick wrote:
Too bad they can't assess liability for lost families,
intellectual capital, land use ideas etc. It seems to
me that you are using the rules of a divorce without
separating.
Better you start with the ideas of justice
If there is no such thing as obligations to past generations, then the
idea of History is nullified. If an action such as a genocide has no
force after a given number of years, then as long as one can get away
with it for the requisite period, the action has no value except to let
others know
Brad McCormick, Ed.D. wrote:
Permit me to insert, in medias res, a concern I have:
Ed Weick wrote:
REH not Ed wrote this
Too bad they can't assess liability for lost families,
intellectual capital, land use ideas etc. It seems to
me that you are using the rules of a divorce
Too bad they can't assess liability for lost families,
intellectual capital, land use ideas etc. It seems to
me that you are using the rules of a divorce without
separating.
Better you start with the ideas of justice
and the rule of law as defined by both groups. The
truth is that one group
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