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Re: Art Debate Was: [Re: Swearing?]
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Tue, 11 Jan 2000 20:53:55 GMT
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[pardon the major snippage of Every Debate Known to Man ;) ]
"Scott E. Sanburn" wrote:
> > I'll see if I can find anyone on campus who's been on an NEA advisory board--they can tell me
> > what the applications are like, and what the money actually does.
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> Lindsay, we can go back and forth on the NEA, but no matter what it
> does, how how good it might be (In your sight), I think it is a bad
> institution. As I have said before, give the money and power to the
> communities which pay for it in the first place, which is a good start,
> and see where it goes. The federal NEA, as other federal agencies are,
> are bad, not what the intentions of this country are, and have far too
> much money and power.
I'm in agreement that it's flawed. I think where we differ is that I think it's better than nothing, whereas you believe that nothing would be better. Until it happens, the question by its very nature can't be settled.
I think I'm going to go make some art out of my ABS now.
LFB
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| Lindsay, (...) That's a good summation, if only I would prefer it to at least get to the community level. However, during the current administration, I don't anything will happen anyway. It has been a good discussion, for the most part. We can (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Ugh, no global government, please! Ours is bad enough, thank you very much! I would love to see that monster come out. Speaking of the Bible, Matt, did you ever read Revelations? The one world government? (...) Corporations are private (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Surprisingly enough, I agree with you on this in many ways, although there are some problems where I see a federal (or yes, even global) government as unavoidable. And I think that those problems are ones that are increasing more and more as (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| Matt, (...) Well, going on the UN, and other organizations, like EU, etc. I would hope the US never joins it. (...) This whole rights discussion is pretty funny, Matt. Let's see, if corporations have no rights, than we should not have rights, nor (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) it's better than nothing, whereas you believe that nothing would be better. So do I, by the way. One of the worst beliefs most politicians have is that in response to a perceived or actual crisis, it's always better to Do Something than Stand (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| Lindsay, I seem to be repeating myself. But anyway... (...) cal truth is much more complex. Hmm.. Well, from the people I have heard talk about this, they are high up, this is another debate I don't want to get into anymore.... (...) en we're in an (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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