Its a parliamentary democracy obviously.

larry

At 01:51 PM 7/8/2003 -0400, Heald, Tim wrote:
>What form of government would you say Canada follows?
>
>Tim
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 1:52 PM
>To: CF-Community
>Subject: Re: Altruism (was RE: US threatens Caribbean Countries)
>
>
>Well Tim, considering you also think that I am in favor of socialized
>medecine, I can't say I have a lot of respect for that opinion. I mean,
>c'mon, you equate favoring non-smoking restaurants with being
>anti-business. You are simply wrong, like when you claimed Canada was a
>socialist country, hehe.
>
>Dana
>
>Heald, Tim writes:
>
> > I am not saying that based on your last comments.  I am saying that based
>on
> > our discussions over time I have come to the conclusion that you are
>indeed
> > a collectivist.  I am also saying that I don't think you realize it on any
> > conscious level.  You tend to have opinions on individual political
>matters,
> > not one larger overriding image of what the government should look like.
> > When you take all of your opinions together this is the impression I have
> > gotten.
> >
> > Also I am not saying that you don't deserve to hold these opinions, or
>have
> > a job or should be black listed, so I think the McCarthy label is a bit
>off.
> >
> > Tim
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 1:33 PM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: Re: Altruism (was RE: US threatens Caribbean Countries)
> >
> >
> > what??? How do you get "collectivist thought" out of a summary of a dead
> > philosopher's writing?? I didn't even say I agreed with him (or her) and
>am
> > at a loss to see how you get collectivism out of it in the first place.
> >
> > McCarthyism Alert on Tim.
> >
> > Dana
> >
> > Heald, Tim writes:
> >
> > > This is one of those times when I think you don't see what the sum
>result
> > of
> > > your own beliefs is.  I believe there is more of collectivist thought in
> > you
> > > than you realize.
> > >
> > > Tim
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 11:39 PM
> > > To: CF-Community
> > > Subject: Re: Altruism (was RE: US threatens Caribbean Countries)
> > >
> > >
> > > > > Mill's and Bentham's writing on utilitarianism claim that
> > > > > when you work for yourself and your own happiness, your truly
> > > > > working for "society" or the community.
> > >
> > > Actually, I think it was the other way around. I have not read Bentham
>but
> > > Mills said that altruistic acts in fact provide the doer with utility,
> > such
> > > as good feelings about himself. Assuming that it was Mills that wrote
> > > Utilitarianism; a lot of people seem to think it was his wife.
> > >
> > > > > liberal at times (I may be getting confused, I think Dana and
> > > > > Larry are the only ones that I really have pegged at this
> > > > > point.).
> > >
> > > Not based on that summary of my alleged beliefs the other day you dont
>:)
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Dana
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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