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Subject: Re: [OM] Re: ( OM ) OT OT Mike Moore OT OT and guns
From: "Earl Dunbar" <edunbar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 19:06:47 -0500
"Quantum Politics"... what a delicisous concept!

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On 12/10/2003 at 5:58 PM andrew fildes wrote:

>Wanna bet?
>We in Oz have to make a distinction between large 'L' Liberal meaning 
>the Liberal Party who are the equivalent of the British Conservatives 
>and not of the British Liberals who are what we call small 'L' 
>liberal and who are represented here by the Australian Democrats 
>based on the liberal social principles of a political philosopher 
>like J.S. Mill who the Americans would call libertarian as they think 
>liberal is left-wing which is more the province of the Labor Party 
>anywhere else and certainly not an insult anywhere else. Got that? 
>There'll be a test next week.
>Now you wonder why we shouldn't talk politics? Because we would have 
>no idea what we're saying to each other. To me a Berkeley Liberal is 
>a rational Tory - an oxymoron if EVER I heard one.
>AndrewF
>(no observer is unbiased - a principle of Quantum Politics).
>
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>>>
>>>(In Oz, where the Liberal Party IS the right wing party)....
>>>
>>Can't be more convoluted than Canadian parties. I'll give you a synopsis
>>since I am an unbiased observer from a foreign country ;>) Let's see,
>>The Liberals aren't liberal, at least not in BC. The Alliance wasn't
>>allied until this week and now they are just confused. The Progressives
>>are about the opposite of progressive, even more so if they ally with
>>the Alliance.  That leaves the NDP, definitely not "new" anything.
>>Anyone hear from them lately?
>>
>>Mike
>>
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