> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: 2006/02/13 Mon AM 05:36:31 GMT > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: OT: HCB with a Minolta CLE > > In a message dated 2/12/2006 1:20:40 PM Pacific Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > For example: "The chief tenet of the Enlightenment is that the growth of > knowledge is the key to human emancipation. No true believer in the > Enlightenment would ever question that article of faith. Yet faith in > progress through the growth of knowledge is itself irrational." > > It should be clear to most people these days that most of the world despises > the ideas of the Enlightenment, and they will quite happily burn us all at > the stake to make us believe their nonsense. Unless we are very careful > indeed, we will soon enter a new age of endarkenment. > > Bob > ======== > Well said. The path of globalization tends to lead downward to the lowest > common denominator. And in some countries that is very low indeed. > > Marnie aka Doe The solution, of course, is an international labor movement.
Just another avenue for corruption and self-aggrandisement. The solution is for everyone to stand up for themself and to look out for their fellows. m ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.ntlworld.com Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software Visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information
