Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/31

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: National Geographic scandal
From: Dan C <leicaman@sympatico.ca>
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2003 17:49:42 -0400

Have you see what books sell for these days?  And with people working 60-80
hours a week, is there time to be able to go to the library?   TV fills a
very usefull role.

dan c.


At 05:31 PM 31-08-03 EDT, Afterswift@aol.com wrote:
>
>Books and good college courses were supposed to fill us in on what happened 
>to and in the world. That's all in the past and serves a minority nowadays. 
>Besides we always need refreshers to keep us up to date. 
>And it's impossible to attend every great concert in a single lifetime. So 
>there is TV and Radio, CDs, DVDs and the Net are coming on strong with
audio and 
>video to take up the slack. The problem is to get all that good stuff
without 
>having to waste time and patience waiting through commercials.  We've got to 
>establish institutions that can do that for us despite a corpcrat controlled 
>state and congress. So, let's get into politics and vote for democrats
with a 
>small d and shell out for public venue TV and radio and Net sites. 

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