[Vision2020] Installment #2 - Character

Joe Campbell philosopher.joe at gmail.com
Tue Dec 21 14:49:57 PST 2010


Let me get this straight. Your original post about values was made in
the middle of a discussion on freedom of expression. But the purpose,
you now claim, was "a means of self examination and community
enhancement." Do you really expect anyone to believe that?

On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Jeff Harkins <jeffh at moscow.com> wrote:
> Oh Ted at first I didn't get it, but now that you have shed light on the
> issue, I get it - you mean people like George Soros and organizations like
> the Tides Foundation, the Shadow Party and the Open Society Institute.
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> One thing I noted about the Foundation for a Better Life that tends to
> separate that org from many others was their non-reliance on outside funding
> (they don't accept donations) and they don't provide grants or other funding
> to other agencies.
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> For me, Paul R was right on point - the values promoted transcend the
> politics, the acrimony and the rhetoric so often a part of our human
> dialogues.
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> Hopefully all of the "friends" on the V will appreciate the posting of the
> values as a means of self examination and community enhancement - nothing
> less, nothing more.
>
> Happy holidays to all of you - for whatever reason you use for celebration.
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