Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 22 Oct 2001 20:40:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 22 Oct 2001 20:40:47 -0400 Received: from Expansa.sns.it ([192.167.206.189]:6674 "EHLO Expansa.sns.it") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 22 Oct 2001 20:40:38 -0400 Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 02:41:10 +0200 (CEST) From: Luigi Genoni To: "D. Stimits" cc: Subject: Re: Linux 2.2.20pre10 In-Reply-To: <3BD4AC04.527A767A@idcomm.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, D. Stimits wrote: > Luigi Genoni wrote: > > > > That means USA are not a democracy anymore, but a elegible oligarcy! > > that is exactly what you wrote! > > > > If it is so, stop to call you a democracy. > > but, untill USA citizens call USA a democracy, and they > > go to vote, people have the power to change things. Real problem is > > INFORMATION! > > Alan is right with what he is doing. But we should do something so that > > ALL USA citizens will be informed!!! > > Who told you the USA was a democracy? Never has, never will be. It is a > democratic republic. ENORMOUS difference. sorry for bad english. I was refering to greek meaning ot the work democratia, that implies, of course, a democratic republic way of government, because citizens are too many for direct cratia, do they need a way to get an indirect cratia. > > I consider it supportive that someone outside the USA is "drawing the > line". The buck has to stop somewhere. The sooner the s*it hits the fan, > the better. The damage caused by excess corporate influence is one place > that needs a line drawn, and politicians willing to join in creating > collateral damage against their own people in some demented and wrong > idea of real security is another ("hey, son, you have a wart on that > finger, better amputate the arm"). > agreed Luigi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/