Shiny stuff and designer societies

Razer Rayzer at riseup.net
Wed Oct 28 15:50:05 PDT 2015


On 10/28/2015 02:41 PM, nonomos wrote:
> Am I the only one who gets an automatic grin on his face when he/she
> sees Juan posted something? 


Anyone who cuts to the chase gets a +1 from me!

RR, newline offender



> On Wed, 28 Oct 2015 16:57:38 -0300
> Juan <juan.g71 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Wed, 28 Oct 2015 11:51:23 -0700
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>> 2015-10-27 21:47 GMT+01:00 Shelley <shelley at xxxxxxxx>:
>>  >
>>  >     - Learn how to fix and repurpose things.  Take good care of
>>  > your things so they last longer.
>>  >
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>> 	That sounds like true capitalism (savings) whereas the system 
>> 	Lodewijk is advertising is mercantilism/consumerism/fascism. 
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>> 	Notice that Lodewijk has whined in the past about bitcoin
>> being 'deflationary', that is, not being a tool that can be used to
>> 	covertly steal. 
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>> Lodewijk : > I think a society
>>> design that involves individual incentives (the best of capitalism;
>>> advanced finance, legal persons,
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>> 	He's talking about mercantilism. By "advanced finance" he
>> 	actually means the banking mafia and government robbing
>> 	everybody blind. 
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>> Lodewijk : 
>>> global optimization (the best of communism; managed competition,
>>> fine tuned production, >designed markets<) 
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>> 	That is to say, a mixed economy. Again.
>> 	mercantilism/fascim/state socialism/state communism. 
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>> 	Lodewijk is just a run of the mill fascist who thinks he has
>> 	the 'god given' right to 'design' 'society' according to his
>> 	fuckingly retarded tastes. 
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>> 	Also, he likes to pretend that the bad outcomes of his fascist
>> 	system are caused by innocent lambs who actually want to do
>> the 'right' thing. Sick.
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