Subject: Re: [LPNY DISCUSS] Re: The best system Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2003 23:21:54 -0400 To: From: Bob Armstrong On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 22:17:41 -0400, Travis Pahl wrote: >> >>> > >=A0The people who own the robots will probably want something in= return for >=A0their investment. This is about the closest to an insightful comment in what has been a particularly silly thread . Reminds me of essays I had to read in high school in the `60s on how we would spend our future of excessive leisure time . One of the main things that has grown to consume our energies= and redistribute the wealth is GOVERNMENT regulations and their paperwork and now homeland security forces - hire half the population to check the papers of the other half . The designers and creators of the systems , and those who actually construct things like carpenters and plumbers will always have work to do . On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 02:20:12 -0000, Jeff Bennett wrote: >=A0business is taking on more >=A0power and control of employees. Don't like their terms? Go= someplace >=A0else. Only there won't be anyplace else, or at least any place >=A0different. That's already the case and a reason why socialists can't distinguish between corporate quasi-monopolies and State forced-monopolies . --=A0 =A0Bob Armstrong -- http://CoSy.com -- 212-285-1864 Return our Right to Relax : =A0http://ny.lp.org/cgi-bin/petition.cgi?Against_the_Smoking_Ban Liberty : http://CoSy.com/Liberty.htm =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A02003/09/20 10:55:08 PM