Any group will have its problems Guide lines against short falls could be helpful.
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 1:32 PM, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > More or less my belief Allan - though small parochial groups still > have problems. > > On Feb 17, 9:06 am, Allan H <[email protected]> wrote: >> The only real solution I see is small communities working for the >> common good.. realistically you can develop some semblance of >> financial clot.. unfortunately it needs to be family or some other >> reason that it group remands in tact.. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 1:29 AM, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I don't know if something called Modern Monetary Theory will pan out >> > Allan - but in that it all starts with government money, central banks >> > and favouring banksters with cheap money. I have no doubt this is >> > true. The questions are really about how we break it all up without >> > sticking ourselves with an inane bureaucracy that's worse. George >> > Bush senior hung around in the shadows of BCCI, Neil Bush was around >> > the thrifts scandal and the criminality is complex. What we don't >> > know is how people would behave if we could break the crimogenic cycle >> > and structure genuine freedom. >> >> > On Feb 16, 2:39 pm, Allan H <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> You are right the corporate and free enterprise is the most fantastic >> >> way of stealing and hiding money ever created is the total dream of >> >> the greedy and selfish souls >> >> >> On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 1:15 AM, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Frauds do unravel - let loose on the banksters and Planet Ponzi with >> >> > carte blanche the world we are likely to find is upside down. Fraud >> >> > enquiries, even in my day, were about building a model of the network >> >> > - 'who knows whom'? was always a major question. Now we can use >> >> > algorithms to search huge databases of communication - but they often >> >> > lead to matters held offshore. I claim 70% of my car against tax and >> >> > the taxman could check my claim easily - big firms submit claims >> >> > concerning offshore activities that cannot be checked - some companies >> >> > already use servers in Panama to evade sequestration of emails and so >> >> > on. That fraud is going on is obvious, from our military activities, >> >> > looting whole economies (Argentina is probably the classic case since >> >> > 1830 - (they were briefly 4th highest in per capita GDP and now >> >> > bankrupt again) and the money system generally. We generally look the >> >> > other way unless tough times come to us directly. Looking the other >> >> > way is a first step towards Nazism. I would suggest we do many bad >> >> > things in everyday banality. >> >> >> > On Feb 11, 8:27 am, andrew vecsey <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> Hi Rigs, You seem to be a very positive thinking person. In the >> >> >> "Madness >> >> >> and Sanity" discussion, you wrote "Eventually fraud and evil fail by >> >> >> their >> >> >> own undoing by some universal law or force." I hope by the same >> >> >> reasoning, >> >> >> goodness should eventually shine thru the badness that shades it so >> >> >> well in >> >> >> our everyday world. I wonder what that universal law of force is that >> >> >> you >> >> >> allude to. There are many analogies to this force in science and >> >> >> religion. >> >> >> Gravity, light, consciousness and love are some that come to mind. It >> >> >> gives me hope. >> >> >> >> On Saturday, February 9, 2013 2:47:02 AM UTC+1, rigs wrote: >> >> >> >> > I think we act in self-interest and hopefully the spurs are positive >> >> >> > and good- thus the rewards. >> >> >> >> > On Feb 8, 6:54 pm, James <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> > > I am sure there is a reasonable explanation for each of those >> >> >> > > questions, >> >> >> > > or to an example of each, but my answer to that would be lacking. >> >> >> > > What >> >> >> > > interests me now is that you and others ask such a question, the >> >> >> > > only >> >> >> > > response that comes to mind is that nature will always challenge >> >> >> > > us and >> >> >> > > we will be driven to overcome, because we are aware. It will eat >> >> >> > > at us >> >> >> > > until we do, and we are still here. >> >> >> >> > > On 2/5/2013 7:37 AM, andrew vecsey wrote: >> >> >> >> > > > Dear participants of this discussion. I have to admit that much >> >> >> > > > of the >> >> >> > > > things you discuss in this discussion are over my head. What I >> >> >> > > > think >> >> >> > > > I got from the discussion so far is that as far as "knowledge" is >> >> >> > > > concerned, or a lack of it, or a distortion of it shows more >> >> >> > > > negative >> >> >> > > > aspects than positive ones. The other thing I got from the >> >> >> > > > discussion >> >> >> > > > is that politics has turned out more bad than good - thanks to >> >> >> > > > greed. >> >> >> > > > What about religion? Why is our concept of god so negative? Why >> >> >> > > > have >> >> >> > > > we pictured our gods as cruel and jealous and perverse? What >> >> >> > > > about >> >> >> > > > nature? Why does it seem perverse in the fact that the more we >> >> >> > > > want >> >> >> > > > something, the more it evades us? Why does time seem to slow >> >> >> > > > down when >> >> >> > > > we would rather it went by quickly? Why does time speed up when >> >> >> > > > we >> >> >> > > > want to relish a moment and wish time to slow down?. Why do many >> >> >> > > > children show signs of cruelty to animals? Why is our history >> >> >> > > > filled >> >> >> > > > with unbelievable violence, especially to our fellow humans? Why >> >> >> > > > does >> >> >> > > > power corrupt? and greed prevail? Why is it that so many harmfull >> >> >> > > > habits are addictive? Why is man so perverse? >> >> >> >> > > > On Monday, January 28, 2013 12:11:39 PM UTC+1, andrew vecsey >> >> >> > > > wrote: >> >> >> >> > > > Why do so many of us remember negative feelings easier than >> >> >> > > > positive ones. Pain over pleasure. Bad news over good news. >> >> >> > > > Why >> >> >> > > > does "bad" overshadow "good", immorality over morality, >> >> >> > > > despair >> >> >> > > > over hope, pessimism over optimism. Why does hate appear to >> >> >> > > > be >> >> >> > > > more powerful than love? Why is greed louder than >> >> >> > > > generosity. Why >> >> >> > > > is destruction of war so much faster than the building power >> >> >> > > > of >> >> >> > > > peace. Why can one little lie destroy a lifetime of trust. >> >> >> > > > Why are >> >> >> > > > lies more influential than truth. It all seems so one sided. >> >> >> > > > Why >> >> >> > > > is that? >> >> >> >> > > > -- >> >> >> >> > > > --- >> >> >> > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the >> >> >> > > > Google >> >> >> > > > Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >> >> >> > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from >> >> >> > > > it, send >> >> >> > > > an email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> >> >> > > > For more options, >> >> >> > > > visithttps://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.-Hidequotedtext- >> >> >> >> > > - Show quoted text - >> >> >> > -- >> >> >> > --- >> >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> > Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >> >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> >> > an email to [email protected]. >> >> > For more options, visithttps://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- >> >> ( >> >> ) >> >> |_D Allan >> >> >> Life is for moral, ethical and truthful living. >> >> >> Of course I talk to myself, >> >> Sometimes I need expert advice.. >> >> > -- >> >> > --- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> > ""Minds Eye"" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> > email to [email protected]. >> > For more options, visithttps://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> ( >> ) >> |_D Allan >> >> Life is for moral, ethical and truthful living. >> >> Of course I talk to myself, >> Sometimes I need expert advice.. > > -- > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > ""Minds Eye"" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- ( ) |_D Allan Life is for moral, ethical and truthful living. 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