Re: The Intellectual Origins Of America-Bashing By Lee Harris

From: joedees@bellsouth.net
Date: Tue 10 Dec 2002 - 17:50:52 GMT

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    > At 01:43 AM 10/12/02 -0600, you wrote:
    > >>
    > >> >>Jeremy:
    > >> >> > PS: Just for the record, I don't think that capitalism will
    > >> >> > work either
    > >> >>
    > >> Alfred:
    > >> >> i agree...mostly because it propels centralization and larger
    > >> >> populations, requires exploitation, and is very good at becoming
    > >> >> a pandemic.
    > >> >>
    > >> >> alfred
    > >> >>
    > >> Joe:
    > >> >Capitalism, like democracy, is the worst of all possible systems,
    > >> >with the exception of every other system that has ever been
    > >> >tried...
    > >> >>
    > >> Jeremy:
    > >> Big statement Joe. How do you know?
    > >>
    > >Joe: It's called history.
    > >>
    > Jeremy: Very subjective source, or are you in possession of a complete
    > and definitive non-subjective history of all the cultures that ever
    > existed. It must be a BIG book ;~)
    >
    By definition, one cannot possess the history of prehistoric cultures. However, also by definition, historical cultures are indeed information- accessible.
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