On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 8:26 PM, Eugene Coyle <[email protected]> wrote:
> The trouble with the Van Gelder & Pibel article is that it is > utopian. Lots of that going around. Gus Speth, the Dean of Yale's > environmental school, among others, has also written about stopping growth. > But none, including Van Gelder & Pibel, advance a program that can be > organized and won. Mostly it is arm waving and appeals for being nice. In > Speth's case, nice people, nice corporations. This seems to be what Henwood > and Devine dismiss. > Thats a fair criticism and one I agree with. In their defense though, I think van Gelder et al were just trying to *start* a discussion. Provide the big vision up front and more substantial ideas hopefully to come after that.. Either way, they certainly didn't deserve a comparison with Andrew Mellon. -raghu. -- "Right now I'm having amnesia and deja vu at the same time." - Steven Wright
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