RE: Tony Blair rebuffed

2002-06-27 Thread Cordell . Arthur
]] Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 10:19 PM To: Cordell, Arthur: ECOM; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Tony Blair rebuffed Cordell, The cute little straw men you set up. You know I was talking about national borders. You have anything to say about that? Please explain what national

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2002-06-27 Thread Bruce Leier
]] Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 9:51 PM To: Bruce Leier; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Tony Blair rebuffed Bruce, I'm confused. Are you saying that you don't believe in private property and the need to defend it? REH - Original Message

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2002-06-27 Thread Steve Kurtz
Bruce hates national borders. Well, if 'your' tribe/society believes in subjugation of women, female genital mutilation, infanticide, slavery in any form, virtually unlimited rights to pollute, 12 children to be 'godly' (Mormons), or any of countless cultural values that 'my' society/tribe

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2002-06-27 Thread Cordell . Arthur
, 2002 12:01 PM To: 'Ray Evans Harrell'; Cordell, Arthur: ECOM; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Tony Blair rebuffed Ray, Trying to get some dialogue going in small enough bites that this old mind can handle. Let's see private property - as in my computer. I believe

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2002-06-27 Thread Bruce Leier
. Bruce Leier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 8:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Tony Blair rebuffed No borders? What about jurisdictions? What about accountability

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2002-06-27 Thread Bruce Leier
. Bruce Leier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 8:38 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Tony Blair rebuffed People who want control over the conditions of their workplace

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2002-06-27 Thread Cordell . Arthur
] Subject: RE: Tony Blair rebuffed Thanks for some thoughtful response at last. Sigh Yes, people want (or have come to expect) control over the conditions of their workplace. But we give them little or none. Because corporations are people they have all the rights and the real people have

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2002-06-27 Thread Ray Evans Harrell
they work or if they work at all. REH Ray Evans Harrell - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 3:41 PM Subject: RE: Tony Blair rebuffed At this very time, ironically

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2002-06-27 Thread Bruce Leier
Bless then every one where is the irony? Bruce Leier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 2:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Tony Blair rebuffed

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2002-06-27 Thread Bruce Leier
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Tony Blair rebuffed Bruce hates national borders. Well, if 'your' tribe/society believes in subjugation of women, female genital mutilation, infanticide, slavery in any form, virtually unlimited rights to pollute, 12 children to be 'godly' (Mormons), or any of countless

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2002-06-27 Thread Bruce Leier
of these ideals and how they work or if they work at all. REH Ray Evans Harrell - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 3:41 PM Subject: RE: Tony Blair rebuffed

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2002-06-27 Thread Ed Weick
At this very time, ironically, in Ottawa there is a g-8 protest in the streets calling for open borders. The signs say no one is illegal. Lots of police, lots of noise, lots of protesters. arthur They are calling for open borders and just about everything else. My daughter and I were

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2002-06-27 Thread Christoph Reuss
It was said that everyone in the world is an interested party to the US elections and should have a say in the outcome. Before this can be contemplated, perhaps the US should first manage to have a democratic election among US voters (as opposed to among Bushmen in the Supreme Court). But

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2002-06-27 Thread Ray Evans Harrell
[EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 4:53 PM Subject: Re: Tony Blair rebuffed At this very time, ironically, in Ottawa there is a g-8 protest in the streets calling for open borders. The signs say no one is illegal. Lots of police, lots

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2002-06-27 Thread Dennis Paull
Hi Arthur et al, There are many folks who seriously want to live in a community which shares their values. How can they assure themselves such a situation? Firstly, they must find some way to keep out those whose values are at great odds with the community's, in other words, immigration

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2002-06-27 Thread Steve Kurtz
Bravo, Dennis. You are acknowledging both the subjectivity of values and the physical constraints of the planetary habitat available for humans. Should you ever get to Ottawa, please let us (Arthur, Ed W, Gail Stewart me (maybe more?) know. The drinks are on me. Steve --

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2002-06-27 Thread Ray Evans Harrell
What are you suggesting?Maybe people should not be allowed to move? REH - Original Message - From: Dennis Paull [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 6:09 PM Subject: RE: Tony Blair rebuffed Hi Arthur et al, There are many folks who seriously

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2002-06-27 Thread Ray Evans Harrell
PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 4:50 PM Subject: RE: Tony Blair rebuffed Ray, Ray, I couldn't say what my reaction would be if I was in NYC. I too have a drama playing in my head. It says that without the artificially imposed boundaries there would have been no reason for the 9

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2002-06-26 Thread Cordell . Arthur
be introduced here. arthur cordell -Original Message- From: Bruce Leier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2002 6:54 PM To: 'Keith Hudson'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Tony Blair rebuffed FWers, I continue to be amazed at the rationalizations that people develop to keep

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2002-06-26 Thread Bruce Leier
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 8:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Tony Blair rebuffed No borders? What about jurisdictions? What about accountability? What about zoning laws

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2002-06-26 Thread Ray Evans Harrell
. Bruce Leier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 8:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Tony Blair rebuffed No borders? What about jurisdictions? What about

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2002-06-25 Thread Keith Hudson
Hi Ray, At 15:51 24/06/02 -0400, you wrote: Keith said: The EC countries have agreed to prevent further immigration but cannot yet agree on quite how they do this. Illegal immigration of approaching 1 million people a year will thus continue. For many years, EC politicians have taken the

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2002-06-25 Thread Steve Kurtz
Ray, Our discussions/points of view are not mutually exclusive. I care not about 'who' immigrants are; I care about 'how many' are jammed into areas that can't sustain the current population in a healthy ( 7th generational) way. Some societies in some areas react negatively to immigrants for

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2002-06-24 Thread Ray Evans Harrell
Keith said: The EC countries have agreed to prevent further immigration but cannot yet agree on quite how they do this. Illegal immigration of approaching 1 million people a year will thus continue. For many years, EC politicians have taken the cowardly decision to raise high tariffs against

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2002-06-24 Thread Steve Kurtz
The immigration issue relates significantly to constraints and quality of life which may be affected by the density of human populations, scarcity of desired needed resources, and pollution (all kinds) of the areas involved. Noise, traffic, unhealthy sanitation-air-water, as well as food

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2002-06-24 Thread Karen Watters Cole
To: Ray Evans Harrell Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Keith Hudson Subject: Re: Tony Blair rebuffed The immigration issue relates significantly to constraints and quality of life which may be affected by the density of human populations, scarcity of desired needed resources, and pollution (all kinds

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2002-06-24 Thread Ray Evans Harrell
, June 24, 2002 8:03 PM Subject: RE: Tony Blair rebuffed I would have to side more with Steve's interpretative comments regarding Europe's growing unease with immigration than with cousin Ray's in this case. We should not underestimate the impact that the open availability of land had