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Re: Science and the Internet

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From: Robert Place
Date: Sat, 07 Jun 1997 00:00
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Kirby Urner wrote:
> 
> No point bellyaching about who has to make the 'big sacrifice':
> USA networks are well position to supply services, to assist in
> leading the charge against starvation, and regard it as their
> honor and privilege to so participate, in tight formation with
> affiliates (includes Russians, Chinese... -- not necessarily
> talking your favorite brand of religio-politics here, whatever
> that might be).
> 
> The only 'cut' the 'fat cats' need to take is to once again
> recognize the brute fact that 'having a ton of money in the
> bank', in and of itself, is not a criterion when it comes to
> assessing how much respect and authority a player receives.
> But that was never the American dream in any case (the 'land
> of opportunity' has always stood for so much more), so I don't
> think I'm saying anything new here.
> 
> Kirby
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------
> Kirby Urner  "ALL realities are 'virtual'" -- KU
> Email: pdx4d@teleport.com
> Web:   http://www.teleport.com/~pdx4d/

Quote(yours) - "All realities are virtual" 
Does this mean virtually nothing is real ?
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From: Robert Place <ecalpwr@epix.net>
Subject: Re: Science and the Internet
Date: 1997/06/07
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