[Mind's Eye] Re: getting to the positive

Aren't our taxes this "massive fund"? Many regard it as a substitute
for church tithing and charitable donations. We lose control over how
politicians wish to spend tax funds but often you will read that food
and medical donations fail to reach their intended victims, as well.
The best gift to instill in your children is self-sufficiency- no
amount of money can save a leech or misfit.

On Oct 26, 6:38 am, Allan H <allanh1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Richard it is easy to say it is worse..  but why is it worse..  all the
> idea is to create a massive fund,,  one that no one here will see in this
> life time but become available to future generations..   one that is
> Possible
> Allan
>
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 12:25 PM, richard blay <richsu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Perfectly, Allan, on the part of the politicians. until part of the
> > solution is done, which is your idea on board, the situation will ever
> > remain as it is...even worse.
>
> > On 10/26/11, Allan H <allanh1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Politicians have truths that apply to everyone else except them. and they
> > > never feel the sting of the whip.
> > > I know over here the politicians doubled their salaries just before
> > > the financial crash,  not surprising though the pay raise was never
> > removed
> > > the extra income,  so they live  at twice the wage while no pay raises
> > not
> > > even cost of living for public employees  like fire department , Police
> > > people or others..
>
> > > I am sure that if you look the same thing has happened in your country no
> > > matter which  one it is..  Politicians seem to be acting on their own
> > > behalf and those of their rich friends..
>
> > > Maybe all politicians should be put on minimum wage with no assistance
> > > from friend or family..  with only services of public
> > > assistance available to them  and their family. I do know something needs
> > > to be done to bring this political privilege under control..  maybe a
> > > better way to put it is get control of the out right bribery.
> > > Allan
>
> > > On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 10:09 AM, archytas <nwte...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >> I tend to like the idea too Allan - one way to the positive is to do.
> > >> In the more intellectual sense, getting to the positive (which has
> > >> many definitions) usually means stripping away loads of dross.  In the
> > >> process one usually finds the dross is cherished and part of the
> > >> reason nothing can ever get done!
>
> > >> One aspect of all the nonsense of current economic utterings that
> > >> makes me laugh at the moment (or is it cry?) is the idea of raising
> > >> pension age in order to save money - this is full of assumptions that
> > >> there re jobs to do, that clinging to one doesn't prevent someone else
> > >> doing it and so on.
>
> > >> On Oct 25, 8:19 am, Allan H <allanh1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> > Lol do I start with you Gabby? I would not want to push people. If
> > they
> > >> > wanted to contribute it would be great. A larger starting point, but
> > >> > nothing beyond their means though.
>
> > >> > I can not help but wonder how it will evolve, I am sure it will be
> > >> > interesting,
> > >> > Allan
> > >> >  On Oct 25, 2011 9:03 AM, "gabbydott" <gabbyd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >> > > I quite like your idea, Allan. You've got my vote to keep on trying
> > to
> > >> > > persuade the others to see if they have some 100 Euros to spare.
>
> > >> > > On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 7:58 AM, Allan H <allanh1...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
>
> > >> > >> I know Neil  it is but a pittance  that is what so funny about it..
> > >> > >> I
> > >> > >> think the problem lies in the short term,,   Maybe that is what it
> > >> should
> > >> > >> be called is the pittance fund..
> > >> > >> Money is a problem because it is guided by people who's interests
> > is
> > >> self
> > >> > >> centered.  creating the pittance fund,, then we have the time and
> > >> > >> possibility to get it to grow..  and provide the long term guidance
> > >> to make
> > >> > >> it successful over 500 plus years where it would reach the size..
> >  at
> > >> witch
> > >> > >> time the pittance fund would be as powerful or more powerful than
> > the
> > >> other
> > >> > >> markets..  it takes for sight..
> > >> > >> What I am saying by putting up my 100 Euro is that our combined
> > >> > >> wisdom
> > >> > >> and knowledge  exceeds that of the normal public. it would be
> > chance
> > >> to put
> > >> > >> our theories into practice.. Even if we fail we have tried and can
> > >> not be
> > >> > >> faulted for that.. but I do not think that will happen,,
> > >> > >> Allan
>
> > >> > >> On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 2:54 AM, archytas <nwte...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
>
> > >> > >>> If you do any radical thinking at all you should at least guess
> > >> > >>> money
> > >> > >>> may be as much of a problem as an asset Allan.  The money in our
> > >> > >>> pockets, under your mattress and in current accounts is dwarfed by
> > >> the
> > >> > >>> same currency in the derivatives and other shadow markets.  What
> > we
> > >> > >>> should focus on is how we can build through effort and
> > organisation.
>
> > >> > >>> On Oct 25, 12:39 am, Vam <atewari2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> > >>> > Find out ( Chris ? ) what it takes to register a formal NGO
> > Trust
> > >> > >>> > ( with Tax benefits and Donations tax-exempt ) operating a news
> > -
> > >> > >>> > magazine website ...
>
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>
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> > >> > >>> > along lines of " Global Voices "... overseen by a crack
> > Editorial
> > >> > >>> > Team.
>
> > >> > >>> > We may then perhaps know what it would take... what more would
> > >> have to
> > >> > >>> > be scrounged and how...
>
> > >> > >>> > On Oct 24, 10:35 pm, Allan H <allanh1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >> > >>> > > it is because it is compounded  ,, i figured it at
> > >> > >>> > >  annual interest payment..  if you take your principle and
> > >> > >>> immediately add
> > >> > >>> > > the interest  you have increased your principle by that
> > amount..
> > >>  a
> > >> > >>> hundred
> > >> > >>> > > euro becomes 104 Euro..
>
> > >> > >>> > > to demonstrate the effect   if you are paying off the mortgage
> > >> > >>> > > on
> > >> > >>> your
> > >> > >>> > > house in say 15 years,,  making a monthly payment,,  if you
> > >>  split
> > >> > >>> the
> > >> > >>> > > payment in half paying the loan 1/2 on the 1st and the other
> > 1/2
> > >> on
> > >> > >>> the
> > >> > >>> > > 15th..  remember you are paying exactly the same amount each
> > >> month,,
> > >> > >>> > >  instead of taking 15 years to pay the loan it will take you
> > >> only 13
> > >> > >>> 1/2
> > >> > >>> > > years to pay it back..
>
> > >> > >>> > > If your payment was say $1,000. (no Euro sign) you would be
> > >> saving
> > >> > >>> your
> > >> > >>> > > self $18,000. in payments..  not a bad piece of pocket change
> > >> > >>> > > you
> > >> > >>> ask me..
>
> > >> > >>> > > Does that help you understand they power of money if used
> > >> > >>> intelligently and
> > >> > >>> > > effectively?
> > >> > >>> > > Allan
>
> > >> > >>> > > RP  could you see a company that simply made house payments??
> > >>  they
> > >> > >>> pay you
> > >> > >>> > > once a month and you pay the Bankster 2X a month??
>
> > >> > >>> > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 7:19 PM, RP Singh <123...@gmail.com>
> > >> wrote:
> > >> > >>> > > > Again , Allan , I don't see how 100 euros grow so
> > >> astronomically
> > >> > >>> at a
> > >> > >>> > > > simple rate of interest of 4% ?
>
> > >> > >>> > > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 8:40 PM, Allan H <
> > allanh1...@gmail.com
>
> > >> > >>> wrote:
> > >> > >>> > > > > Okay  I have been doing a lot of thinking ... well I am
> > sure
> > >> > >>> there are
> > >> > >>> > > > > enough good ideas that can radically change the world..
> > >>  Oddly I
> > >> > >>> really
> > >> > >>> > > > do
> > >> > >>> > > > > not think it will take massive amounts,,  but it will take
> > >> some
> > >> > >>> funds
> > >> > >>> > > > and I
> > >> > >>> > > > > have a lot of faith in our group to be able to develop
> > >> workable
> > >> > >>> ideas..
> > >> > >>> > > > > Now to put my money with my mouth is even though I do not
> > >> have
> > >> > >>> massive
> > >> > >>> > > > > amounts of money I can easily contribute 100 Euro to
> > commit
> > >> to
> > >> > >>>  a fund to
> > >> > >>> > > > > change the world..  I do not know if others are willing to
> > >> > >>> develop a
> > >> > >>> > > > world
> > >> > >>> > > > > improvement fund.  as I know this discussion will go one
> > for
> > >> > >>> years after
> > >> > >>> > > > we
> > >> > >>> > > > > are gone  I could for see it still in existence  500
> > >> > >>> > > > > onward..
> > >> > >>> > > > > there needs to be unchangeable able rules like
> > >> > >>> > > > > The principle can not be spent..
> > >> > >>> > > > > No more than 20 % of the income can be spent on fund
> > >> > >>> administration.
> > >> > >>> > > > > 20 % of the income generated must be added to the
> > principle
> > >> > >>> every year,
> > >> > >>> > > > (or
> > >> > >>> > > > > more often)
> > >> > >>> > > > > How the 60 % well .. some types of projects just do not
> > make
> > >> > >>>  nor are
> > >> > >>> > > > meant
> > >> > >>> > > > > to make money just for the improvement of society some
> > >> where..
> > >> > >>> > > > > Now there is even a small amount of money available.
> > >> > >>> > > > > We need to discuss how to set it up  maybe I have it all
> > >> > >>> confused,,
> > >> > >>> > > >  anyways
> > >> > >>> > > > > I will send the money to where it is decided to set up the
> > >> > >>> funds,,
> > >> > >>> > > >  There is
> > >> > >>> > > > > one hundred Euro available sitting in a tin behind me..
> >  If
> > >> > >>> others do
> > >> > >>> > > > > contribute it should be in amounts of their own currency
> > and
> > >> to
> > >> > >>> an amount
> > >> > >>> > > > > that will not cause harm to them or thier families... as
> > >> > >>> > > > > once
> > >> > >>> the money
> > >> > >>> > > > is
> > >> > >>> > > > > gone it is gone and can not be expect to have it returned.
> > >> > >>> > > > > If we set it up and develop it correctly in five hundred
> > >> years
> > >> > >>> that 100
>
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