Re: MD Let's vote, for intellectual level above social level or with Platt?

From: David Morey (us@divadeus.freeserve.co.uk)
Date: Mon Nov 22 2004 - 19:50:07 GMT

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    millions and millions of low quality choices.

    DM
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    From: "Platt Holden" <pholden@sc.rr.com>
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    Subject: Re: MD Let's vote, for intellectual level above social level or
    with Platt?

    > Hi DM:
    >
    >> Well the point is to get MOQ running the show not
    >> SOM, it certainly is not to chuck out SOM and MOQ together
    >> and hand the show over to market forces, that's just
    >> taking no responsibility for making any choices at all.
    >
    > No choices at all? How so? The free market consists of millions upon
    > millions of choices, freely made without government intimidation and
    > coercion.
    >
    >> I think the lines here are clear. Can we have a vote on
    >> who is with Platt on an MOQ with no intellectual
    >> level above the social level? Is that a correct phrase for your view
    >> Platt?
    >
    > No. I'm all for SOM intellect as practiced by science. But I don't want
    > SOM with its absence of values deciding what's good for society. That's
    > why I've posed the question: "What is the proper source of morality for a
    > nation?" I don't think social engineering is the answer, do you?
    >
    > Platt
    >
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