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From:
Matt Simpson
To:
Z Moser
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idm hyperreal
Date:
Wed, 12 Nov 2008 11:21:18 -0500
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Re: [idm] Zeitgeist: Addendum‏ (OT)
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Shiggy Shiggy Shiggy, can't you see? Sometimes your games just hypnotize me... 2008/11/12 Z Moser <roachgod69@hotmail.com>
quoted 3 lines Yes. I agree completely This is why I appreciate Zeitgeist, it gives a> > Yes. I agree completely This is why I appreciate Zeitgeist, it gives a > vision of the future.
a utopian vision pulled from uranus.
quoted 158 lines zaq> > > > > zaq > > > > Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 11:46:39 +0200 > > From: esaruoho@gmail.com > > To: roachgod69@hotmail.com > > Subject: Re: [idm] Zeitgeist: Addendum‏ (OT) > > CC: idm@hyperreal.org > > > > it doesnt take long to realize that most of these truth-out > > documentaries ONLY outline a problem, call this or that group of > > people, country, politician, banker etc bad bad bad down with him > > off with his head - and cue in the epic dramatic orchestral stab. > > unfortunately the mess-fests that various directors have done of r. > > buckminster fuller are quite ridiculous - incoherent mess the lot of > > them. check out "grunch of the giants" and "guinea pig b", you'll find > > them online for free. those are good ones, good books tho. > > > > > > > > 2008/11/12 Z Moser <roachgod69@hotmail.com>: > > > > > > I get what you are saying. From what I understand of the of the Venus > > > Project another one of the first steps is to take an accounting of the > > > worlds limits in order to see how many people it can support in a > > > stable ecosystem and with the building materials available or new ones > > > that we will come up with. We are already in the first stages of > > > producing programmable matter that takes on the properties we assign > > > it. Do you know how much steal is available at this point? > > > > > > Ill will check out Money Masters. Does it provide solutions, or only > outline a problem? > > > > > > zaq > > > > > > > > >> From: sam@forum8.co.jp > > >> To: idm@hyperreal.org > > >> Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:50:24 +0900 > > >> Subject: RE: [idm] Zeitgeist: Addendum‏ (OT) > > >> > > >> Check out a movie called "The Money Masters". It's a 3 hour + doco on > why a > > >> fractional reserve banking system run by a private central bank sucks. > I'm > > >> not saying I agree with the plan proposed in that either, I'm just > saying it > > >> seems a lot more practical than our utopian friends at The Venus > Project > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> The other reason I thought the new Zeitgeist movie was a bit too > utopian is > > >> that I'm very much unconvinced that we live in a world of abundance. > I > > >> would hardly say we have an abundant supply of whatever that form of > steel > > >> was that they proposed to build their cities on water out of (memory > steel?) > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> From: Z Moser [mailto:roachgod69@hotmail.com] > > >> Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 4:02 PM > > >> To: sam@forum8.co.jp; idm hyperreal > > >> Subject: RE: [idm] Zeitgeist: Addendum‏ > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> Yes. Thiis was my main problem with the movie as well. There is a good > > >> explanation of why things are the way they are and how they could be. > There > > >> is very little info on how to get from here to there. Is this the only > > >> reason you think it sucked badly? Do you have any suggestion, or know > any > > >> movie/media that gives information on how to go about moving things > into a > > >> transitional period? This is what my main interest of study is right > now. > > >> > > >> zaq > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > From: sam@forum8.co.jp > > >> > To: idm@hyperreal.org > > >> > Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 15:34:20 +0900 > > >> > Subject: RE: [idm] Zeitgeist: Addendum‏ > > >> > > > >> > I thought the movie sucked pretty badly, just quietly. It had some > merits > > >> - > > >> > the section about the economics of our situation was somewhat > > >> interesting.. > > >> > however, there was no detail about the path to the utopian dream at > the > > >> end > > >> > > > >> > -----Original Message----- > > >> > From: Z Moser [mailto:roachgod69@hotmail.com] > > >> > Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 12:20 PM > > >> > To: rick@glowdot.com; idm hyperreal > > >> > Subject: RE: [idm] Zeitgeist: Addendum‏ > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > Oh. I get it. Its not that it's because it isn't IDM. Its because > you have > > >> a > > >> > bias. In that case I will ignore you. > > >> > > > >> > Thanks for being clear, > > >> > zaq > > >> > > > >> > > Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:59:18 -0800 > > >> > > From: rick@glowdot.com > > >> > > To: idm@hyperreal.org > > >> > > Subject: Re: [idm] Zeitgeist: Addendum‏ > > >> > > > > >> > > Charles Goodwin wrote: > > >> > > > Ya know, I never quite understood why people get so upset every > time > > >> > anyone posts anything that is not directly related to IDM, the same > thing > > >> > used to happen on the Tech-house list and now its dead. > > >> > > > > > >> > > Because this is the IDM list not the FW: FW: RE: RE: RE: FW: RE: > OMG > > >> > > ZEITGIEST MIND BLOWN MUST SEE BU$$SH = HITLER CONSPIRACY list, > that's > > >> why. > > >> > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > Color coding for safety: Windows Live Hotmail alerts you to suspicious > email. > > > > http://windowslive.com/Explore/Hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_hotmail_acq_safety_112008 > > > > > > > > -- > > :) > > I GoodSearch for Wilhelm Reich Infant Trust Foundation (Rangeley, > > Maine) by using http://www.goodsearch.com/ . > > > > Raise money for your favorite charity or school just by searching the > > Internet or shopping online with GoodSearch - www.goodsearch.com - > > powered by Yahoo! > > _________________________________________________________________ > Stay up to date on your PC, the Web, and your mobile phone with Windows > Live > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/119462413/direct/01/