VL-Hub's monologue

Paul Mackin mackin.paul at gmail.com
Wed Mar 18 06:52:24 CDT 2009


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From: "Richard" <rdonaldson at quesnelbc.com>
To: "Paul Mackin" <mackin.paul at gmail.com>; <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 10:08 PM
Subject: Re: VL-Hub's monologue


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> Economic collapse of that order would lead to chaos, and then people truly
> would want order. (Brock's beliefs about what the hippie types really
> wanted.) Order at any cost breeds fascism.
>
> "Would mean a lot more suffering for the weakest of us." Yes, and many 
> more
> people would fall into the category "weakest of us."
>
> Richard D.

My general impression is that not many p-listers have family trusts to rely 
on.

P
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Paul Mackin" <mackin.paul at gmail.com>
> To: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 10:22 AM
> Subject: Re: VL-Hub's monologue
>
>
>
>> Anger's a lot in the news these days, though in a somewhat different
>> context
>> than the one Hub is operating in.
>>
>> How do p-listers feel about allowing the Giants that are too big to fail
>> to
>> just fail anyway?
>>
>> Would mean a lot more suffering for the weakest of us.
>>
>> Probably would mean more p-list unemployment than already exists.
>>
>> Might mean the country (countries) would end up with REAL fascism like
>> Europe in the thirties.
>>
>> Or is Obama correct?  That it is very dangerous to rule from anger.
>>
>> If capitalism as we know is ever going to be toppled, now is an
>> opportunity
>> not to be wasted.
>>
>> P
>>
>>
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