On Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at 12:58:28 (-0800) Jim Devine writes:
>Bill Lear wrote:
>>>> Yes, this aspect of capitalist psychology is certainly true, but some
>>>> times they do it because they do have some grasp of the greater good.
>
>me:
>>>yes, some of them do. But, then again, they define the "greater good"
>>>differently than people on the lefts do. Their version might involve
>>>preserving the class system, for example.
>
>Bill:
>> Yes, through telescopes.
>
>Telescopes don't help preserve the class system in any clear way that
>I can think of. But the resources used up to produce the telescope
>could be used for some other purpose, one which might help the poor
>organize to win their rights or something like that.

Boy, you're really stretching this one thin.


Bill

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