Naturally.
Let's say there are two fighters in a room, plus me. They refuse to just
crack a beer and relax, but rather insist on fighting.
Although I would be justified to defend myself if pressed, it is a
preferable use of resources (time and energy) to goad them into
fighting each other.
That's all I mean.
On Sunday, August 31, 2014, Diego Saa <cuco.saa@???> wrote:
> I'm not sure that any kind of fighting is a good thing for freedom. To a
> certain extent, all governments fight other governments and also fight any
> dissenters amongst their own population. You are right in that Correa's
> government is no exception, though.
> So he's the same as all governments. But anytime they're fighting each
> other instead of the people, that's a good thing for freedom, at least in
> the moment.
>
> On Sunday, August 31, 2014, Diego Saa <cuco.saa@???
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','cuco.saa@???');>> wrote:
>
>> Correa is cool in that his policies contribute in moving away from the
>> centralization of power of the American Empire. However, he is not cool in
>> that he has a tendency to centralize all the state powers in himself,
>> undermining all freedoms and increasing the size of the state.
>>
>> I feel a lot free-er in Ecuador than I did in the States, though (I just
>> returned to Ecuador from living in Florida for over 5 years).
>> On Aug 31, 2014 1:24 PM, "Özer Tayiz" <otayiz@???> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm living in Quito, Ecuador too. I have mixed feelings about Correa. I
>>> don't feel good about him creating his own fiat 2.0 currency, while banning
>>> bitcoin and other digital currencies. And some of his political decisions.
>>> This may be a reason for me to leave Ecuador.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 1:18 PM, Metatron YHVH <metatrongone@???>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Can you really use Assange to validate this man's character/motives?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 8:06 PM, Nicolás Mendoza <
>>>> nicolasmendo@???> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On the other hand, if it weren't for Correa's BALLS, Julian Assange
>>>>> would probably be naked, cold and wet in some dark pit in a US military
>>>>> base awaiting trial. No one else in the world would take the heat for JA
>>>>> like Correa did.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 8:04 AM, Amir Taaki <genjix@???> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you. Good to know.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 08/31/2014 12:04 AM, Marco wrote:
>>>>>> > Don't be fooled. Correa is a devil in disguise. I Live in Ecuador,
>>>>>> have
>>>>>> > for over 5 years & this guy is Obama # 2. Wolf in sheep's clothing.
>>>>>> > American trained economy from some ivy league school. Sells of all
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> > jungle here to chinese interests. Shuts down local grassroots
>>>>>> activism
>>>>>> > via swat teams. Some years ago he had banned GMO & put it in the
>>>>>> > constitution, now 2 years later, he is desperately trying to reverse
>>>>>> > course & promote GMOs in the country. Pretends he is against US
>>>>>> > "imperialism" but it is clear they both answer to the SAME MASTERS.
>>>>>> It's
>>>>>> > just a show, like those incredible speeches Obama gave in 2006-7.
>>>>>> This
>>>>>> > "electronic currency" is just fiat 2.0, a central bank response to
>>>>>> > decentralized crypto currency which he has recently BANNED. I had to
>>>>>> > turn off my GPU mining because I don't want to jeopardize my
>>>>>> freedom.
>>>>>> > Ecuadorian jails aren't pretty.
>>>>>> > Look to Putin or Morales if there is to be any hope in a politician.
>>>>>> > Correa is a filthy pig, through & through.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > www.nondescrypt.net <http://www.nondescrypt.net> - Episode 2
>>>>>> > -Understanding Bitcoin for my take on it.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > :)
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > On 30 August 2014 12:06, Amir Taaki <genjix@???
>>>>>> > <mailto:genjix@riseup.net>> wrote:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> http://phys.org/news/2014-08-ecuador-heralds-digital-currency.html
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Guys, I actually think this is pretty interesting. Rafael
>>>>>> Correa has an
>>>>>> > economics background and an interesting personal history:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Correa#Early_life
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > He's an advocate of economic sovereignty.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Although I have mixed feelings about this which can be
>>>>>> interpreted in
>>>>>> > multiple ways.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
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>>>>>
>>>>> PhD Researcher
>>>>> School of Creative Media
>>>>> City University of Hong Kong
>>>>> China PDR - HKSAR
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