I didn't use the mafia analogy for the murder aspect, BB and hate was not inferred or implied. I think you could figure it out if you spend more time thinking about it before snipping.
On Aug 18, 2:00 am, BB47 <[email protected]> wrote: > On Aug 17, 11:17 pm, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > You hate him for it like he > > murdered people.<<BB > > > Please think about what you are accusing! > > You used the mafia comparison didn't you? > > > I don't hate anyone, hate > > is personally debilitating and self destructing. I just think, and > > gave enough examples, that enough is enough. Beyond enough is greed, > > Enough for what? You need to be specific. What if a person has the > dream of reducing disease in > Africa? Or building a private rocket to give people a chance to go in > orbit? Or just a yacht to sail the world and experience it? You > would deny them their dreams? > > > When it comes to Gates and others like Madoff I'm > > just dismayed. > > You lump those two into one sentence? ( I had to stop you) > > > I've been around plenty of multi-millionaires and I > > know how they think > > Oh, you do? All of them? And you are prepared to make blanket > statements are you? > > >and it's fine to a point, but multi-billion is > > > over the top. > > It all depends on the dream my friend > > > I'm a rich man to some but I couldn't live with myself > > if I was worth millions more than what I needed to live. > > It is not limited to "needed to live"! It must entail a person's > dreams and ambitions, which you have no say about, unless you can show > harm. > > >Over the > > years I know I've given away as much as I'm worth, if not more. Who > > really needs more than one thousand million? > > The people with dreams bigger than yours, that's who. And if they > just give it away? (which they often do) Why don't you let them live > their lives? They only have one as far as we know. Thanks > > > Now that Madoff is in prison, eating prison food and wearing prison > > garb, he might have a slight taste of what it's like for many people > > living in tent cities, and others struggling to survive, to provide > > for their children. > > Like this has anything to do with the discussion? > > > Humans are into self predation for some reason unknown to me. Perhaps > > it is because we've conquered everything else and so there is nothing > > left but ourselves to conquer. > > You are entitled to that opinion. I was hoping for something more > directed at this specific topic. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
