From:	Gorbi gbmaill@***.de
Subject:	Bad Days or Good Days? (WAS: Re: OT: We live in a world of
Date:	Thu, 09 Sep 1999 04:09:16 +0200

Cybertroll wrote
>>
>> The news also tends to make things seem worse than they are. I hear some
>> people say that things are worse than ever. Compared to some of the darker
>> areas of our history things are pretty good these days.
>
> Well ok maybe we don't have great wars or slavery or similar Dark Ages
> things but we don't leave exactly in a pretty good world. The economical
> wars between nations sometimes are worse than normal wars. They are just
> invisible and we don't always see them.

Could you explain that? Give one or two examples?
I know there IS something rotten somewhere, but I couldn't spot it.
And (to stay on topic) would the megacorps do similiar things?

Gorbi


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