From: unsettled on
Ben Newsam wrote:
> On Tue, 07 Nov 2006 21:54:10 -0600, unsettled <unsettled(a)nonsense.com>
> wrote:
>
>
>>It amazing to me how far afield from the original conversation
>>this has been taken in order to avoid confronting the valid
>>points that were made.
>
>
> You made some valid points?
>
>
>>I'm amazed too at just how anti-American some people living here
>>in the US are.
>
>
> I wouldn't know, I've never been there.

Obviously!
From: unsettled on
T Wake wrote:


>
> It seems unsettled only has one bogeyman to call on. If you disagree with
> him you are "un-American." If you questions anything your government does
> you are "un-American." I am amazed he can even spell democracy.


I'm surprised you know the English language at all.


From: unsettled on
jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote:

> In article <454F423C.3B207DEE(a)hotmail.com>,
> Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote:
>>
>>
>>> unsettled <unsettled(a)nonsense.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>The days of inheriting a bicycle shop that grew into
>>>>an airframe manufacturing enterprise are gone.
>>>
>>>No, it's not.
>>
>>Do please supply an appropriate example.
>
>
> The computing technology has been an area where this was happening
> fast and furiously. The industry is gradually maturing so that
> will settle down. The current fast and furious industry is delivering
> information over the nets. The next one will be banking and
> trade services.
>
> The next ones? I don't know. I suspect it might involve custom-made
> items. That seems to already be getting started with car sales.

None of which is considered heavy industry. My
point has not been successfully refuted.




From: unsettled on
jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote:

> In article <MPG.1fb90e071de0287c989aa6(a)news.individual.net>,
> krw <krw(a)att.bizzzz> wrote:
>
>>In article <454F423C.3B207DEE(a)hotmail.com>,
>>rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com says...
>>
>>>
>>>jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> unsettled <unsettled(a)nonsense.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>The days of inheriting a bicycle shop that grew into
>>>>>an airframe manufacturing enterprise are gone.
>>>>
>>>>No, it's not.
>>>
>>>Do please supply an appropriate example.
>>
>>Hewlett Packard, Apple, Mc$hit, Dell... Who knows where the next
>>one will pop up.
>>
>
>
> He'll object to that because they're too old. Google, E-bay,
> Vehix(sp?). I can imagine a day where you login to General
> Motors and fill out the specs for the car you want and have
> it delivered in n days. I'd like to see this done with books ;-).
> IOW, mass production will become blase for anything other than
> computer equipment :-))).

I object because they're not heavy industry.

From: unsettled on
jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote:

> So if one is the head of government, trying to become self-sufficient,
> how does one get themselves bootstrapped? Is this where
> all that talk about hiring consultants (which I read in history
> books) comes in?

If you don't have the experts in your country, you hire
some while you send your own youth to the United States
to be trained.

> In the case of the oil fields, other countries, mostly France
> and Britain operated the oil fields.....then gradually, or
> suddenly if there was a war, control of operations was transferred
> to the rulers of those countries. Does the same thing happen
> with chemical manufacturing plants?

"The action of bringing land, property and industries
under the control of the nation."

ucatlas.ucsc.edu/glossary.html