Howard - Using COMPUTER email to express disdain for machines is like putting a flashing neon sign on your car to promote walking. In any case no one suggested...
Linda - Your support for a living wage, universal health care, etc. is all very nice, but how do you propose we pay (by any means) for our 20th century ...
Linda- appreciating land values have far outstripped our wages ability to provide a decent standard of living for most. speculation then competes with wages...
if they are beyond words you will have to pass them along in a different way... Markus ... Aimee - My grandmother was of Nez Perce descent (accurately known as...
Stop spending money for this dirty oilman's war in Iraq and we will have plenty of money for healthcare. As for the minimum wage... this should be based upon...
Perhaps a review of the power of misleading advertiing would help you to see why. About 20 years ago I was on vacation in Indonesian. The young people then had...
These Indigenous visions you mention of an industrial, technophile future (visions found throughout Indian Country) were not exactly cause for joyous...
I hope I'm not being hasty in attributing it to Walt. It was an unattributed slogan on one of those wonderful T-shirts he designed and sold. I love the quote...
Richard - I see "scitech-civilization", socially, as beyond the bliss of ignorance yet preceding the bliss of wisdom. Industrial society remains in school and...
I'm not sure how you interpreted my remarks as calling to "turn our labor force into subsistence farmers," August Sky. I'd like to see sustainable, ...
From: starrivers@... (Aimee Cree Dunn) Date: Sun, Jan 1, 2006, 6:55pm (PST+8) - ....I can see how Chief Joseph would consider Jules Verne a spiritual...
I see someone has already caught my goof. :) It is interesting that Joseph had these visions...my next question is, do we know what he thought of them? And,...
I see someone has already caught my goof. :) It is interesting that Joseph had these visions...my next question is, do we know what he thought of them? And,...
Interesting and disturbing trends on the international scene regarding Indigenous peoples, the United Nations and space travel..... Prior to 1992, Indigenous...
Aimee - The first artificial satellite and first person in space was launched by the old Soviet Union - is that the west ? The Chinese invented rockets and ...
When you really think about the long march of history it becomes clear we are -all- descended from invaders and the invaded, slave owners & slaves, exploiters...
Dear Fellow Ruralite Greens and Wm and Lynn fo Blueberry Farms: Thank you for all your positive thoughts. Their are gaurdian angels inthe Green Party that...
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Space exploration is certainly an international endeavor......when I critique Western civilization it is because it is the dominant culture in our sphere of...
Aimee - For 1500 years China was the largest and I dare say most advanced civilization on earth. Many forms of technology existed in ancient China that...
aS FOR THE Time machine - Mr HG wrote severalother books that demonstrate his brilliance as far as social progress was concerend. COnsidering he wrote a the ...
Food for thought, food for imagination is always important. The meaning of utopia is highly subjective, but the advance of scitech can frame what most people, ...
... A socialist nightmare. What's needed is self-respect and the demand for a fair share of society's surplus. ... Ditto medicating the entire populace. ... No...
... It's not healthcare but doctor aggrandizement. Health is threatened by the death of family and community and too much pollution and too long a workweek....
... You may want to retreat to JV. HG Wells was a geonomist. SMITH, Jeffery J., President, Forum on Geonomics 3604 SE Morrison St, Portland Oregon 97214 USA ...
While its easy to talk about self-respect and self-reliance. It can come across as preachy. that aside I agree its what we aim for is self-sufficiency. However...
Is there a SUstainable COmmunities Portal yet - I do not know, but it would be good to put man somewhere explicitly in this suite of sustainability ;-) Markus ...
... And traffic control. Not bad for a little geonomic colony. ... It's also helped people move beyond west vs. east. SMITH, Jeffery J., President, Forum on...
http://www.rprogress.org/ http://www.redefiningprogress.org/projects/gpi/ looks quite interesting. I wonder f such a model could be developed for certain...
... You might want to think twice about that. A geonomist put in most of the work on that. And RP paid me a few thou for a scoping paper on geonomics. Now, are...