On 27/03/2016 12:16 PM, JanW wrote: > At 11:22 AM 27/03/2016, Bernard Robertson-Dunn wrote: > >> This article is adappted from Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus: How >> Growth Became the Enemy of Prosperity by Douglas Rushkoff, > In the famous words of FUnderwood, when you don't like the game, turn over > the table. > > What if growth wasn't the driving metaphor? What if it was happiness, > fulfilment, creativity, caring, mutual support, sharing -- all those human > values thingos. What if money and acquisition, what's that word the Libs > always use? oh, right, 'aspiration', and greed weren't so exalted? It's all a > matter of perspective.
That perspective is economic, if you are government or big business And power comes from money. And often money trumps (so to speak) votes. -- Regards brd Bernard Robertson-Dunn Sydney Australia email: [email protected] web: www.drbrd.com web: www.problemsfirst.com Blog: www.problemsfirst.com/blog _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
