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

Good questions.

Precisely... people realise they voted for promises and make - beliefs
presented by liars, who spoke for the people and acted for
themselves ! Now, the ill-intentioned must know that the people
know... what was concealed from them.

On Oct 27, 5:33 pm, rigsy03 <rigs...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> So- who voted the Congress into power?  Who is attracted to politics?
> Why?
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> On Oct 26, 11:34 am, Vam <atewari2...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Members of Congress who are millionaires ? Nearly 50 percent.
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> > Millionaires in the country ? About 1 percent of the population.
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> > Doesn't seem the US Congress is representative of the population at
> > all !
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> > On Oct 26, 4:45 pm, Allan H <allanh1...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > Oh yeah Richard,, unfortunately politics is heavily influnced
> > > by corporate bribery and wealthy individuals who leave me wondering if they
> > > care about their money or the people they are supposed to care for and look
> > > after there interest.
> > > Politicians seem to have a creed that was pointed out earlier by a member
> > > of this group. Politicians seem to say one thing then do something entirely
> > > different.
> > > Allan
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> > > 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.
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> > > > 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..
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> > > > > 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..
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> > > > > 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
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> > > > > On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 10:09 AM, archytas <nwte...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > > >> 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!
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> > > > >> 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.
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> > > > >> 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.
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> > > > >> > 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:
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> > > > >> > > 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.
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> > > > >> > > On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 7:58 AM, Allan H <allanh1...@gmail.com>
> > > > wrote:
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> > > > >> > >> 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
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> > > > >> > >> On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 2:54 AM, archytas <nwte...@gmail.com>
> > > > wrote:
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> > > > >> > >>> 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.
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> > > > >> > >>> 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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> > > > >> > >>> > WE THE PEOPLE : ALTERNATE NEWS, RECLAIMING EFFORTS & REDEFINED
> > > > >> > >>> > THOUGHTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD...
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> > > > >> > >>> > We then can pool in people centered news, efforts at reclaiming
> > > > >> > >>> > our
> > > > >> > >>> > lives and freedoms, and path breaking thoughts from all over the
> > > > >> world
> > > > >> > >>> > in diverse fields such as science, medicine, sociology,
> > > > >> > >>> > psychology,
> > > > >> > >>> > economics, management, public service, governance,
> > > > >> entrepreneurship...
> > > > >> > >>> > along lines of " Global Voices "... overseen by a crack
> > > > Editorial
> > > > >> > >>> > Team.
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> > > > >> > >>> > We may then perhaps know what it would take... what more would
> > > > >> have to
> > > > >> > >>> > be scrounged and how...
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> > > > >> > >>> > On Oct 24, 10:35 pm, Allan H <allanh1...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > > >> > >>> > > 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..
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> > > > >> > >>> > > 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..
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> > > > >> > >>> > > 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..
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> > > > >> > >>> > > Does that help you understand they power of money if used
> > > > >> > >>> intelligently and
> > > > >> > >>> > > effectively?
> > > > >> > >>> > > Allan
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> > > > >> > >>> > > 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??
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> > > > >> > >>> > > 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% ?
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> > > > >> > >>> > > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 8:40 PM, Allan H <
> > > > allanh1...@gmail.com
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> > > > >> > >>> 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
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