On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 10:18 AM, Arlo Bensinger <[email protected]> wrote: > > [Arlo] > I'd favor this. I think, if nothing else, the vitrioic division in this > country can only be released by some sort of true division. Even a split > into two areas (upper midwest, northeast and the "blue" states comprosing > one, the red states another, and let each do what it wants to do. Although I > am sure the rhetoric would not stop, and woes in one would simply be blamed > on the Great Evil emanating from the other. My only suggestion would be to > let the Blue Nation have the Great Parks, since, you know, where all > commie-environmentalists anyways. Along the way we should spin off the > Native American lands into their own country, after all, we do want them to > have the freedom of autonomy and self-governance, right?
Right. I think we'd need more divisions than two however, especially into red and blue. And you'd need some central authority, sorta like the EU or common market. The AU, American Union with offices and headquartered in the sovereign territory (just like the vatican) of Washinton DC. > > > By the way, I noticed that the "bioregionalism" you mentioned is tied to > the Green Party, and to sustainability, local foods and ecology. On a busy > and depressing Tuesday, this brought a cheer to my heart. I have long been > an advocate of sustainable farming and local/organic foods. We've supported > a local CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) Farm for years. While everyone > these days has their "hot button" issue, mine has always been rooted in > conservationalism and a sound, ecological management of our public lands. Well Forestry is a fascinating topic to me, of course. But have you looked much into permaculture and Masanobu Fukuoka's Natural Way of Farming? Fukuoka San is especially amazing with his method and insight. > > > Moq_Discuss mailing list > Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. > http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org > Archives: > http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ > http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/ > -- ------------ Self is Choice, so choose good ------------ Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
