On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Roger Critchlow <[email protected]> wrote:

> Of course, that's the whole issue.  Do we let faceless bureaucrats figure
> these things out and impose burdensome regulations?


Yes, consistently.


> Or do we let gangs of rapacious attorneys sue for ruinous damages after the
> fact?


Ibid.


> Or is there another way to force consideration of public good into
> decisions about private gain?


Balls.  Intestinal fortitude.  Intelligence.  Moral ethics.

In other words, no.


>
> -- rec --
>
> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 8:39 AM, Dale Schumacher <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> And how, dear mice, do you propose to "bell the cat"?
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 1:22 AM, Russ Abbott <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > That's exactly Nick's point.  He says we should make it a cost to the
>> > polluter.
>> >
>> > -- Russ Abbott
>>
>
>
> ============================================================
> FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv
> Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College
> lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org
>



-- 
Doug Roberts
[email protected]
[email protected]
505-455-7333 - Office
505-670-8195 - Cell
============================================================
FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv
Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College
lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org

Reply via email to