Re: Mechanization Of America

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From: Brock Ulfsen
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2005 06:53

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Bert Hyman wrote:
>>It is in parliamentary democracies... 

> Why?

> The State funds programs that produce results the State wants.

Ah, that is where you mistake the US system for a "State".

In a parliamentary democracy, funding is at arms length and apolitical, 
and goes to apolitical bodies via an apolitical and independent Public 
Service. A model that worked well for a couple of centuries but is being 
dismantled under Bush croneys like Blair and Howard.

...Brock.

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