--- In [email protected], "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], Rick Archer 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > on 10/24/05 10:37 AM, TurquoiseB at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > 
> > >>>> Maharishi doesn't like labor governments.
> > >>>> His comment on Britain's Labor
> > >>>> Party: "They are laborers. They shouldn't
> > >>>> be running the government. Give
> > >>>> them a shovel and tell them where to dig."
> > >>> 
> > >>> This shows that he may well have lost the plot. History
> > >>> will rate this particular Labour governemnt to be
> > >>> the best Conservative government that we have ever
> > >>> had. But it is still a Labour government. MMY's
> > >>> advisors are more concerned about rubbing oil
> > >>> into his feet and keeping their jobs than retailing
> > >>> the truth, and taking the consequences. Can't he see it?
> > >> 
> > >> I don't think he understands what a Labour government is.
> > >> He's just ragging on the term "Labour" because he's mad at
> > >> Blair and the UK in general.
> > > 
> > > I don't think Maharishi understands what a government
> > > is, period.
> > > 
> > > He's lived in never-never land all of his life, inside
> > > ashrams and then at the center of one (his movement).
> > > The only "governmental" structure within those organ-
> > > izations is Big Boss Man telling everybody what to do.
> > > No one gets a vote, no one else's opinion is solicited
> > > or valued; it's Big Boss Man's way or the highway.
> > 
> > The reason he doesn't like democracies is that he doesn't consider 
> the
> > common man qualified to have a say in governmental policy. He 
> thinks that
> > individuals should just concern themselves with their individual 
> lives and
> > leave the big government stuff to those whose dharma qualifies them 
> to
> > manage it.
> >
> 
> So where does GW Bush's dharma as a child of privelege fit into all 
> this? If a demonstrably enlightened dictator took over the USA, that 
> might be nice while he is alive, but will all his descendents be 
> enlightened? The divine right of kings falls apart by the next 
> generation, regardless of how saintly King Arthor himself may be.
>

Didn't the Greeks elect their dictators (i.e no bloodline)?






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