Switzerland sounds nice. How's the weather there? I do have to say though that Angel has sold Trinidad pretty nicely. Warm, relaxed, fun. =)
-Kevin > -----Original Message----- > From: Axiomatique (Vincent) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 1:24 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Is America Evil? Switzerland Ideal? > > > You are correct. It's not a perfect system. None are. > But let's face it. We (Swiss people), feel that we have a say, even > after having voted for our representatives in the government. > Too often when I lived in Canada, I felt that once we had voted for > our members of Parliement, and too often after having choosen between "the > best of > two Evil", we were left powerless. Sure we could demonstrate in > the street, > etc.... > But you know what it takes to get a government in power to change > it's mind. > It feels like a parent child relationship. "Now, now honey, > government knows > best"... > Things are maybe slower (in some cases), but more just. > The bridge story is an excellent one. Obviously the people had determined > that > only after a serious study could they make up their mind about building > a bridge or tunnel. And obviously, the study failed to show that it would > be a good solution, unless you or we think that the people are just > too stupid to know what's best for them. Is faster and cheaper BETTER ? <snip> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
