Love it or leave it, eh?
I thought that went out of style with McCarthyism, Jim Crowe laws, and
Nutonian Physics.
One would think that true love for ones country is displayed by trying
to fix problems, not accepting them.
TimH
On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 15:27:02 -0700
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> Hey Dexter,
> If you don't like the way it is here, Move!!!
> I will not justify it to anyone.
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> Ron
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> Sometime just before Tuesday 16 July 2002 11:43 am Dexter Graphic
> Wrote about:Perhaps someone here can help me
> : I find capitalism morally offensive--the fact that some people
> : suffer while others enjoy luxuries; the unfairness of the rich
> : and powerful exploiting the poor and weak; the degrading,
> : de-humanizing, and often dangerous (health destroying) working
> : conditions; the incessant competition that makes everyone your
> : enemy (coworkers, other businesses, foreigners) against whom
> : you must keep secrets, deny opportunity, and work to undermine
> : any creativity or innovation that may threaten your position
> : and security; the prevailing dishonesty, criminality, and
> : perfidy; the undermining of solidarity (people working together)
> : and feelings of human brotherhood; the sense of isolation,
> : helplessness, desperation, and despair; the fear of job loss,
> : homelessness, and ending up destitute; the specter of violence,
> : injustice, insanity, and disease; the realization that an elite
> : few (with vast amounts of money) control the news media, our
> : governments, and the global economy; that the systemic need for
> : never-ending economic growth is driving other species to
> : extinction, pushing whole ecosystems into ruin, and destroying
> : the planet's protective ozone layer; and that the insatiable
> : hunger for profits eclipses all other rational/civic concerns
> : (such as science, art, justice, and social progress)--and I
> : don't know how to reconcile myself to it, how to function
> : within it, or even how to make sense of it!
> :
> : Perhaps someone here can help me understand the rational for a
> : system like this and why I would want to be a part of it?
> :
> : Dexter
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