[MD] Contents of Moq_Discuss Digest, Vol 21, Issue 6

[MarshaV]

At 03:13 PM 8/4/2007, you wrote:
> >>To say the minds of the masses are only changed after declaration of war
>is>>a bold but, sadly, partially true statement. Sometimes Ibsen is right:
>"the majority is Always wrong"
>
>
>
> >Only-partial, sometimes-always?  Okay.  And besides, context is
> > >missing.  Context for the situation, and context for each
> > >individual.  Totally relational and everchanging.  If you had
> > >something else in mind, I'd love to hear it.
> >
> > >Marsha
> >
> > Context is very important, but i was speaking in very broad terms.
> > I thought about this more and the example of the 1930's and the Great
> > Depression came to mind. I guess the situation calls for a cooperation
> > between the masses and the citizens of the "mental high country." (the
> > public working together to elect FDR to implement change). Yet 
> again this is
> > my first open discussion with MOQ mailing list and i may be far off. Your
> > thoughts?
> > thank you
> >
> > Ryan
> >
> >

Greetings Ryan,

First, let me say Welcome!!!

I can't imagine who the citizens of the high country might be.  Do 
you see any among the candidates in either party?  Ron Paul, 
maybe?  I recently volunteered to be a poll worker, and am now an 
assistant registrar.  But as far as voting, I'm considering writing 
in Robert Pirsig's name.

Marsha