Comments on: Lifecycle of Democracy http://grapethinking.com/lifecycle-of-democracy Fusing Mind with Vine Mon, 21 Nov 2011 06:02:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Greg http://grapethinking.com/lifecycle-of-democracy/comment-page-1#comment-6610 Greg Mon, 10 Oct 2011 21:16:00 +0000 http://www.grapethinking.com/?p=1668#comment-6610 I have more of a technologist philosophy, rather than socialist. I think how technology facilitates social networks is a case and point. What are your thoughts on the future of America? I have more of a technologist philosophy, rather than socialist. I think how technology facilitates social networks is a case and point. What are your thoughts on the future of America?

]]> By: Gandalf deGrey http://grapethinking.com/lifecycle-of-democracy/comment-page-1#comment-6609 Gandalf deGrey Mon, 10 Oct 2011 21:03:00 +0000 http://www.grapethinking.com/?p=1668#comment-6609 "There have to be intelligent systems created to allocate resources", "collective intelligence" "Ayn Rand would probably want my head" - yes, because your choice of language above clearly shows your socialist philosophy. Individual liberty, the rights of the individual, independent thought... these are the concepts that drove the constitution.  We've strayed quite far enough, thank you very much.  Hopefully events since 2009 make this clear. “There have to be intelligent systems created to allocate resources”, “collective intelligence”

“Ayn Rand would probably want my head” – yes, because your choice of language above clearly shows your socialist philosophy.

Individual liberty, the rights of the individual, independent thought… these are the concepts that drove the constitution.  We’ve strayed quite far enough, thank you very much.  Hopefully events since 2009 make this clear.

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