Nick FitzGerald wrote: > sam stover wrote: > >> commerce == culture? > > Perhaps not strictly, literally, "is equal by definition", but if you > read "==" to mean something like "is inherently very closely linked in > any loosely capitalistic model" would you fail to understand that?
Yep - I'm a dumb 'merican (see more below) > Or is it that you simply know knothing about cultures other than your > own, and/or how and why cultures change? I'm sure you're right. > Go read what any vaguely contemorpary sociology of culture has to say > about globalization, Coca Cola-ization, Disney-ization, etc, etc. Will do! > Oh -- and if you are _in_ the US, you may have to pay special attention > to what scholars from _elsewhere_ have to say... How true! *Every* American must, by definition, be ignorant of other cultures - thanks for the tip! But just think - if we weren't all so ignorant, your generalization wouldn't be accurate. Pity. -- S.f.Stover http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x15FFC42A _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
