As a very general rule, I feel more comforted when congress does less rather
than more. There's a reason why bills are hard to pass into law. Too much change
too quickly is not good for society.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 2:53 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: time, money, energy as voting all the time
>
>
> Voting with time, money and energy. Wow what a great meme! Explains
> why market ecomonies do better in the long run
> that centrally controlled ones.
>
> Gee under this idea the less that actually happens in Washington DC
> the more the country looks like what most
> people spend time and money on wanting... So a tied race in house,
> senate and president could be actually good!
>
> One of the ideas in "The Millennial Project : Colonizing the Galaxy
> in Eight Easy Steps"
> by Marshall T. Savage, Arthur Charles Clarke
> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0316771635/
> is to set up citying in international waters that are not under any
> current national government and are true
> democracies. This could be an idea who's time has come... ;-)
> - Michael Smith, TeraTech, Inc http://www.teratech.com/
>
> John Foulds wrote:
>
> > I think we vote everyday in how we choose to live our lives: in
> > conversations with friends, how we spend our money, the things we spend our
> > time on and associate with, etc. The actual act of voting [once every four
> > years, as a solitary event], is extremely overrated.
> >
> > p.s. "3 Brazillian Hookers"??? Is that a 80s band?
> >
> > John
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Michael Dinowitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Saturday, November 18, 2000 10:09 PM
> > Subject: Re: Discuss politics at Community.CNN.com - Not here.
> >
> > > Might as well throw my opinion in as well. I think Clinton was a rather
> > weak
> > > president in some areas but it really doesn't matter. If he was caught in
> > > bed with 3 Brazilian hookers the American people would still vote for him
> > > over Gore and Bush. The only reason I voted for Gore was because I don't
> > > like Bush or Chaney. On the other hand, I hate Liberman. If McKane was
> > > running, I'd vote for him. If Bradley was running, I'd vote for him. Hell,
> > > I'd vote for Cthulu if I thought my vote wouldn't be wasted, and that's
> > the
> > > reason I didn't vote for that egotist Nader.
> > >
> > >
> > > > Uh, guys, I was enjoying this before we started attacking eachother.
> > > There's
> > > > nothing wrong with the subject matter, just in how you're going about
> > > this.
> > > >
> > > > If you want my opinion, I think that republicans and democrats have
> > > nothing
> > > > to do with idiots being elected to the White House. I happen to think
> > > > Clinton is a strong president, even though I don't like the man. I would
> > > > still vote for him, over both Bush and Gore. Don't like either
> > candidate.
> > > > Personally, I think that Bradley or McAnn would have made the best
> > > > candidates for the White House in a long time. But of course, they never
> > > got
> > > > to the running.
> > > >
> > > > This year, I almost would rather not have voted, because I felt there
> > were
> > > > no good choices out there. And judging by the results, I would say that
> > a
> > > > lot of the American public agreed with me.
> > > >
> > > > Judith
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: Doyle, Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: CF-Community <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 2:31 PM
> > > > Subject: Discuss politics at Community.CNN.com - Not here.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Inevitably egos and foibles rear their ugly heads.
> > > > >
> > > > > We should put any political discussion to bed before the flames rage
> > to
> > > > and
> > > > > fro. Let's get back to issues germaine to the CF community, shall we?
> > > > I'm
> > > > > sure we would all love to internalize volumes of verbose bile, but I
> > > don't
> > > > > think we have the time.
> > > > >
> > > > > Let's get back on track.
> > > > >
> > > > > For those with a deep-seeded desire to trade political barbs in a
> > proper
> > > > > forum go here: http://community.cnn.com/ <http://community.cnn.com/>
> > .
> > > > > It's a great place to discuss these important, if not hypersensitive,
> > > > > issues.
> > > > >
> > > > > Mike
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