[GJM] [Intertax] Taxation, and So-Called "Re-Distribution" is Out-Dated Trash Thinking.

[robert searle]

--- robert searle <dharao4 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

>   Dear Ole Lefmann,
> 
>              Nature does matter in TFE but it is
> capital which is the POWER which CONTROLS its use,
> and
> misuse. 
> 
> It should be repeated the words POWER, and CONTROL
> are
> vital to grasp. They are at the very crux of our
> problem.
> 
> Robert Searle.
> 
> 
> --- Ole Lefmann <olefmann at tinyonline.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > And whatever you look at is either pure nature or
> > materials from nature
> > changed by manpower.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > The assertion that nature doesn't matter in
> > economics is a lie propagated in
> > the interests of those who want to hold on to
> > monopoly of nature to the
> > detriment of the crowds who are excluded from
> nature
> > and hope for charity or
> > social security benefit or for that the merciful
> > landowner will let them
> > work on his land for a small share of what they
> > produce to the landowner.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Ole
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > 
> > From: Carol Wilcox
> > [mailto:carol.wilcox at labourland.org] 
> > 
> > Sent: 06 November 2006 19:11
> > 
> > To: robert searle
> > 
> > Cc: Dave Wetzel; John Christensen; Ole Lefmann;
> Prem
> > Sikka;
> > timothy.phillips at phillipsconsultancy.com;
> > c.hoskyns at coventry.ac.uk;
> > cafecito98 at yahoo.com; micheltremblay at gmail.com;
> > jerseycycletours at hotmail.com;
> > cchavagneux at alternatives-economiques.fr;
> > waleseuropa at yahoo.co.uk; Rob Deeks; Richard
> Murphy;
> > Brian Hodgson
> > 
> > Subject: Re: [Intertax] Taxation,and So-Called
> > "Re-Distribution" is
> > Out-Dated Trash Thinking.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Robert, I am amazed that someone who asks us to
> > believe that he has the
> > 
> > solution to all the world's ills is totally
> > oblivious of the importance of
> > 
> > land. In its simplest conception, the economy
> > consists only of land and
> > 
> > labour.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Carol
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > 
> > From: "robert searle" <dharao4 at yahoo.co.uk>
> > 
> > To: "Carol Wilcox" <carol.wilcox at labourland.org>
> > 
> > Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2006 10:59 AM
> > 
> > Subject: Re: [Intertax] Taxation,and So-Called
> > "Re-Distribution" is
> > 
> > Out-Dated Trash Thinking.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > >      TRANSFINANCIAL ECONOMICS GOES BEYOND
> > TAXATION,
> > 
> > > AND RE-DISTRIBUTION, AND CAN LEAD TO GLOBAL
> > JUSTICE.
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > > Dear Carol Wilcox
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > >         I fail to see why land has to be
> > "...essential
> > 
> > > for social justice...." What is far more
> important
> > is
> > 
> > > an advanced system of finance which
> > 
> > > can do the following.
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > > i) fully finance the public sector without
> raising
> > 
> > > taxes.
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > > ii) fully, or partly finance NGOs using new
> > unearned
> > 
> > > money to ensure that democracy flourishes, and
> > becomes
> > 
> > > more pervasive as never before. Moreover, this
> can
> > 
> > > lead to poverty alleviation in a number of ways
> > alot
> > 
> > > quicker, and efficiently  than via
> redistribution
> > of
> > 
> > > existing financial wealth. This ofcourse would
> > come
> > 
> > > about through the agency of NGOs, and
> governments.
> > The
> > 
> > > only limits are ofcourse natural ones which are
> > 
> > > effective planning, and resources (eg. land!!!!)
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > > iii) fully, or partly finance the productive
> > private
> > 
> > > sector via commercial grants, and interest free
> > loans
> > 
> > > notably in the area of simple, and complex forms
> > of
> > 
> > > sustainable technologies. It is NOW becoming
> more
> > of a
> > 
> > > race against time to save the planet, and a new,
> > and
> > 
> > > super-powerful financial system is desparetely
> > need to
> > 
> > > do the job...
> > 
> > > 
> > 
> > > iv) to influence as never before the commercial
> > 
> > > interests, and strategies of the transnational
> > 
> > > corporations to become environmentally friendly,
> > and
> > 
> > > to promote social, and economic justice. This
> can
> > be
> > 
> 
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