[Goanet] More Voodoo discussions - to Gilbert and Jose

2008-11-03 Thread Mario Goveia
as detailed in the original [Goanet] More voodoo discussions. Until then it would be a waste of my time to discuss macro economics with someone who hasn't the foggiest idea of basic economics, just as it would be for you to discuss with some non-physician the benefits of using homeopathy rather

[Goanet] More Voodoo discussions

2008-11-02 Thread Gilbert Lawrence
Mario!  Starting a new thread and writing a long post was a pretty tortuous way of telling me you decline my suggestion that you write a book responding to Joe Conason.  As you well know, Joe's book BIG LIES - The Right-wing propaganda Machine and how it Distorts the Truth was in rebuttal to

Re: [Goanet] More Voodoo discussions

2008-11-02 Thread J. Colaco jc
I see no grounds for the our expectation that anybody else (Mario included) should be moral in partisan political matters. There is very little in the practice of politics (in Goa or elsewhere) which can be classified as moral. Never mind the lofty spiel! Even ostensibly educated individuals

[Goanet] More Voodoo discussions

2008-10-31 Thread Mario Goveia
Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2114 at yahoo.com Wed Oct 29 16:09:58 PDT 2008 Title: BIG LIES - The Right-Wing Propaganda Machine and How it Distorts the Truth, by Joe Conason; For starters, Mario could read this book. Mario responds: Joe Conason is a well known propagandist from the far left