Harry Pollard asked: > What do you mean by Globalization? The global application of neo-con "reforms".
> [Ed Weick:] > > 'It is part of the human condition that we can't just let people "be",' > > Maybe we should simply "let them be" which is the essence of > the free market. Yeah, like in the Opium Wars to open the Chinese market to "Free Trade"... > The Civilizations may have dozens of religions, scores of > languages, a variety of political philosophies, but the one > thing they have in common is trade. No, trade is also practiced by terror regimes and barbarians. The U.N. prevented Saddam from trading, not vice-versa. > The constant movement of > goods and services makes members of a civilization > interdependent that in turn makes war less likely. Yeah, tell that to the arms traders... I guess that's why USA is blocking trade with Cuba and Al-Qaeda, to make war with them _more_ likely ? > Civilizations fall because they fail to supply the second > need - justice. You're confusing "civilizations" with civilization. _Regimes_ fall because they fail to supply justice. That is, they only fall after they fell from grace in Washington DC. Chris ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SpamWall: Mail to this addy is deleted unread unless it contains the keyword "igve". _______________________________________________ Futurework mailing list [email protected] http://fes.uwaterloo.ca/mailman/listinfo/futurework
