Re: [SOCIAL CREDIT] Policy of a Philosophy

2003-02-25 Thread Jessop Sutton
I think my response to yours would be embodied in the following (rather lengthy) posting to the SANE Network. Substantially I agree with the Pope statement, but I do not see the philosophy is embodied in the organisation he heads. The Pope and Cardinals, Bishops, etc is a political entity (hiera

Re: [SOCIAL CREDIT] Policy of a Philosophy

2003-02-25 Thread vince_ferrer
Chick, You say that you believe in democracy. Could you expand on what you mean by democracy. C.H. Douglas believed that true democracy was economic (have you read the book?). He also stated that ballot-box democracy embodied Collectivism, Dialectic Materialism, Totalitarianism and Judeo-Masoni

[SOCIAL CREDIT] Wallace Klinck's brief lesson -- Thanks and a Comment

2003-02-25 Thread johng
Dear Wally, The other day I read your brief lesson (that I shortened and attach after my related comments below. It offered clear insights into logical improvements to our way of producing and consuming, etc. Thank you for it and for allowing me to address you directly, as well as on the SC list.

[SOCIAL CREDIT] michaellane

2003-02-25 Thread Triumphofthepast
Dear Friends, Louis Even's classic In This Age of Plenty is my pick for the most lucid, humane, and complete exposition of social credit between two covers.  I have copies available for anyone who is interested. Michael Lane Triumph of the Past ==^==^==

RE: [SOCIAL CREDIT] Thoughts/lessons from history and indigenous economics for

2003-02-25 Thread activeco
On 22 Feb 2003 at 11:58, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have been wondering as I read these discussions if anyone has included > the 'institution' of Inheritance? > I think it is very dependant on (social) identity of a person, which in turn causes biased behaviour and hence is the biggest enemy

Re: [SOCIAL CREDIT] HG Wells__Utopian

2003-02-25 Thread W. Curtiss Priest
keith wilde wrote: [my comments are interspersed] > > The following post by Curtiss Priest leaves me in some > uncertainty over whose views on H.G. Wells I am > reading, since I do not seem to have received the > interim message attributed to Vic Bridger. Regardless > of their provenance, however

RE: [SOCIAL CREDIT] VAT vs. other taxes [was Money, etc. Reform and a DVL]

2003-02-25 Thread W. Curtiss Priest
John O'Donnell wrote: > > Curtiss, have you ever considered the relative effect of > taxes that resolve to variable costs of production [i.e. -- > Taxes that can be passed on by price increases.] and those > that resolve to fixed costs of production. [i.e. Those that > can not be passed on in high

Re: [SOCIAL CREDIT] Policy of a Philosophy

2003-02-25 Thread Chick Hurst
Chick, You say that you believe in democracy. Could you expand on what you mean by democracy. C.H. Douglas believed that true democracy was economic (have you read the book?). He also stated that ballot-box democracy embodied Collectivism, Dialectic Materialism, Totalitarianism and Judeo-Masonic P

Re: [SOCIAL CREDIT] michaellane

2003-02-25 Thread Chick Hurst
Where do you live and how much are they?   Chick - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Social Credit Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 3:27 PM Subject: [SOCIAL CREDIT] michaellane Dear Friends,Louis Even's classic In This Age of Plenty is my pick for th

RE: [SOCIAL CREDIT] [Openspectrum] Japanese govt begins clearing airwaves for di

2003-02-25 Thread W. Curtiss Priest
IKEDA Nobuo wrote: > > Japanese govt is following the American fiasco in digital broadcasting ... Dear Ikeda, It is my understanding that the Japanese "bet wrong" on the future of television. They bet on "high definition" analog, vs. "high definition" digital. Is this observation true? Regard

Re: [SOCIAL CREDIT] HG Wells__Utopian

2003-02-25 Thread W. Curtiss Priest
Victor Bridger wrote: > > Hi Keith, > You probably did not get my interim message because I wished to keep it > between Curtiss and myself, but since it has now been broadcast I offer the > following for all. > > H.G. Wells > 'Socialist H. G. Wells spent four days in our White House in 1934; the

Re: [SOCIAL CREDIT] Policy of a Philosophy

2003-02-25 Thread Victor Bridger
Jessop, You have cut it to the quick. Too much is made of the whole subject and without any reference to what Douglas said. There has always been the tendency to multiply beyond what is necessary and thus engage in excess verbiage. Good one Jessop. Vic Bridger - Original Message - From: "Je

Re: [SOCIAL CREDIT] HG Wells__Utopian

2003-02-25 Thread Victor Bridger
Why sent the same message twice? - Original Message - From: "W. Curtiss Priest" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Victor Bridger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 3:04 AM Subject: Re: [SOCIAL CREDIT] HG Wells__Utopian > Victor Bridger wrote: > > > > Hi

Re: [SOCIAL CREDIT] Wallace Klinck's brief lesson -- Thanks and a Comment

2003-02-25 Thread Jessop Sutton
On Tuesday 25 February 2003 16:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It seems to me that SC advocates must try to rewrite > their model to fit a single page. Then they need to write > a long compelling plan of how to get millions of people > to love the model and pressure the power structure to > see the

Re: ***SPAM*** [SOCIAL CREDIT] michaellane

2003-02-25 Thread Jessop Sutton
On Tuesday 25 February 2003 00:27, you wrote: > Dear Friends, > Louis Even's classic In This Age of Plenty is my pick for the most lucid, > humane, and complete exposition of social credit between two covers. I > have copies available for anyone who is interested. > Michael Lane > Triumph of the P