Re: In the news

From: Brian D Williams (talon57@well.com)
Date: Wed Aug 21 2002 - 12:17:21 MDT


>From: "Steve" <steve@multisell.com>

>What I've said before ... although nobody wants to listen, is that
>the Posthuman Movement (in its widest sense) has to be a political
>force, and should contest with burnt-out human-era ideologies
>AND political parties for influence. Otherwise cranky agendas,
>such as the RR "apocalyptic Christians" will get their way.

>As a political party we would have the immediate advantage of
>being internationally based .... not locally based like the
>Republicans, or New Labour. We can talk a good game, but are we
>really offering anything new, superior or worthwhile? If so, then
>why not test ourselves?

>I realise that most people who play with the idea of Tran
>don't want to get their hands dirty by actually carry out
>transformation, but are happy to stay in their cosy chat-rooms and
>conferences.

I see one immediate problem, the complete lack of consensus.

Brian

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