I am sure glad that all social media owned by democrats (billionaires) don't try to influence electrons! Pichai doesn't attempt it, FB, Twitter...The TV Networks...naw... What you seem to be objecting to is that you demand no other opinion but the holy narrative of progressiveness? This is why I will never vote dem ever again. Because of ideology, the liberals lose focus in cause and effect, because, they wish so earnestly to be virtuous, which actually is their self righteousness,putting religious nuts to shame.
That sounds good, and it would be fine if rich people simply indulged their personal tastes. But money is also a form of power and inevitably some of the ultra-rich use their money to buy influence thru media (Ruper Murdoch comes to mind) and political campaigns to (a) make themselves richer and (b) to infect society with their crackpot ideas (Sheldon Adelson comes to mind). -----Original Message----- From: 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Fri, Jul 24, 2020 2:52 pm Subject: Re: soul swap On 7/24/2020 6:53 AM, Bruno Marchal wrote: > A pandemic is global and international. This is a case where we can > make money for nothing, and invest it in fixing the economical > problem. The entire world should use the pandemics as an opportunity > to give to everyone a universal allocation, and then let everyone > becoming as rich as they want, That sounds good, and it would be fine if rich people simply indulged their personal tastes. But money is also a form of power and inevitably some of the ultra-rich use their money to buy influence thru media (Ruper Murdoch comes to mind) and political campaigns to (a) make themselves richer and (b) to infect society with their crackpot ideas (Sheldon Adelson comes to mind). ... > > Equality in the social domain means equality of right. But what rights. Rights are human inventions. Brent The Law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich, as well as the poor, to sleep under the bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread. -- Anatole France -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/b813192b-990d-7d7d-cc1d-7fe40c31305f%40verizon.net. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/296043570.5962252.1595698877018%40mail.yahoo.com.
