I too know something on arming Allan - but what is the genral case?
On 1 Aug, 07:53, iam deheretic <[email protected]> wrote: > farming hmmm know a little about it from crops irrigation, > fertilizing,plowing, crop rotation, land management, forest management. > growing mushrooms, composting, haying, dairying, cheese production.. but it > definitely is not enough my farm is paid off. > Allan > > > > > > On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 2:20 AM, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > > We have little real idea of whether capitalism has brought wealth > > beyond dreams. What we have in economics generally is a wad of > > polemic and we generally read, ignore or never know much detail, or > > how to build theories from the ground up or scientific dreams. > > Take farming as an example. Try writing down what you know about > > working land to produce food. Not much I expect. > > How about organising the design and production of goods? > > What about what people really enjoy or might enjoy? > > > I suspect the reality of capitalism for most people varies depending > > on where they live. I can write a book and maybe make some money > > Others have never learned to write, but can sign up for months on a > > tuna boat. I do virtually sod all in comparison, but get to eat his > > tuna. I know I would rather have lived differently and think none of > > this was ever necessary. When capitalism can't use you it lets you > > starve or enter benefits limbo if you are lucky. > > > I go back to Plato - he realises political systems are crap and writes > > a crapper one in his own interests. Is there much difference between > > Greek leisured society and those well off now? > > If we bleat about a world fair for all, and do so without > > consideration of those who want to maintain crude, sexist religions > > and breed until war seems a good idea, what are we doing? If we > > praise capitalism but don't wonder about what a mess the world is > > still in, what are we doing? > > > Economics is delta hedging intercourse with the penguin and being > > bothered about Chelsea Clinton's wedding. > > > On 1 Aug, 00:09, rigsy03 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > If it did try to represent middle class values it was a small sliver. > > > The middle class is most of American society and is hugely diverse. > > > Please refrain from "your"- as you already have noted you do not know > > > my "your". > > > > On Jul 31, 8:40 am, gruff <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > That was my point in noting The Graduate as representing your glowing > > > > middle-class values. > > > > > On Jul 31, 5:11 am, rigsy03 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > It was a strange film but true about "plastics"= the future. The > > > > > female characters were pathetic and farcical and Dustin was a dolt. > > > > > > On Jul 30, 4:18 pm, gruff <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Correction: > > > > > > > Mrs. Robinson = The Graduate (1967)- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text - > > -- > ( > ) > I_D Allan > > Be Paranoid. > God is always building a better idiot!!!
