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Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated
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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (374749)7/24/2010 8:57:11 PM
From: skinowski  Read Replies (1) of 794347
 
As we become freed from the need to have mental horsepower, we will be able to revert to our natural chimpoid inclinations and forget about spending years studying to learn

That's right.... Isn't life wonderful?... :)

Just curious - speaking about those life and death gatekeepers - If the 80 year old geezer in your example is willing to contribute his own 10K for that service, would he be allowed to do so, under your system? Or would it be, paraphrasing, a case of "Money can't buy me life.... "
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