We normally meet on the second Monday of the month at 7pm in the upstairs room at The Coach and Horses on Great Marlborough Street, Soho, which is on the...
We normally meet on the second Monday of the month at 7pm in the upstairs room at The Camden Head, 100 High Street, London NW1 0LU, which is near Mornington...
We normally meet on the second Monday of the month at 7pm but note that this month it is at a new place viz. in the upstairs room at The Camden Head, 100...
Hi again, I think I misread the question as do you think the world is in any danger, when you might have been asking the nature of the danger or my mental...
McD: I asked why you thought there was a danger to the world, Bob. Â Â [Â I fear I have no access to your mental state & this would not be the place to...
Sorry Dave, maybe I'm a little thick but I still don't understand the question. Will you rephrase it please. The problem words are "why" "thought" "danger"...
McD: Well Bob, you asked people to ask you how the world could be saved & I merely asked what looked like an apt question viz, do you think the world needs...
I see, Dave, Now that I know what you meant I can answer you. I've said much of what's on my mind before on various forums, one of which you and I have...
Bob: I see, Dave, Now that I know what you meant I can answer you. I've said much of what's on my mind before on various forums, one of which you and I have...
           THE AMAZING THEORY OF RAW-MATERIAL SCARCITY by J.L. Simon   The Great Toy Shortage   Forget it, Virginia. Santa won't be leaving...
What Is Conservatism and What Is Wrong with It? Philip E. Agre August 2004 Â Liberals in the United States have been losing political debates to conservatives...
 PEA: The defenders of aristocracy represent aristocracy as a natural phenomenon, but in reality it is the most artificial thing on earth. Although one of...
Hi David, I agree with your line: "So the conservatives have the domain by default" And this means to me that things can be liberalised, for want of a better...
Hi Scott, Capitalism is a simple system of making, selling and buying. Those with money can buy goods and services. Those with workshops and factories and...
I already knew what Capitalism was. Workers find themselves ever having to sell their Labor for things that they should already have for free. The 'Bosses'...
Hi Scott, Okay, let us look at what you have said about bosses and workers and money. I'm not in employment, I'm self employed and make very little money each...
"...but I suspect most bosses get more than the people they employ. The fat-cat bosses get many times a normal salary or wage. Many of these bosses are also...
... McD: Oddly, I never saw this as stealing, though I suppose that IU might have had it been put to me that it was. I never have had a house with apple or...
PEA: 1. Institutions According to the first type of argument, found for example in Burke, social institutions are a kind of capital. A properly ordered society...
 WHY ARE MATERIAL-TECHNICAL RESOURCE FORECASTS SO OFTEN WRONG? By J.L. Simon    The most-publicized forecasts of long-run natural-resource scarcity made...
CAN THE SUPPLY OF NATURAL RESOURCES  REALLY BE INFINITE? YES! By J.L. Simon    A professor giving a lecture on energy declares that the world will...
PEA: Most institutions are less fragile and more dynamic than conservatives claim. Large amounts of institutional innovation happen in every generation. If...
THE GRAND THEORY by J.L. Simon    The current world is such in its economy that the more we use, the better off we become - and there's no practical limit...