Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/07/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The pendulum does swing. Remember the Greeks, the Romans, Spain, England, Azteks, ad nauseum. This particular power-trip will crash, it's not a matter of if - but when - and who will step in to grab next. So the only questions that remain - were you with the good guys or the bad guys? and do you care? You can: sit it out and watch or document it or help turn it around or go along and profit (I recommend buying into the security companies and arms mfg's to make big bucks - just don't tell anyone) free to choose Fond regards, George george@imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Jul 12, 2008, at 8:54 PM, Eric Boehm, Jr wrote: > .As for the > system, it is simply too big, too complex with subterfuge and run by > such powerful forces, that wee folks like us either go along for the > ride, or watch it from the side lines. I have long given up the idea > of somehow effecting change to the system. I mean who has the time for > that? I remember decades ago when the lunacy of the Vietnam conflict > was made apparent and we all said never again, and demanded > traqnsparency from our government. Remember Watergate? Then now > decades later the whole thing repeats itself. Change the system...are > you kidding?