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To: Don Green who wrote (1289)	2/11/2003 4:23:07 PM
From: Maurice Winn	Respond to of 48770

<Since I have lived overseas in Asia, for most of the last 30 years I realize what a distorted perspective American have about their country, compared to what the rest of the world things about America. > Don, it's the good old Goedelian self-referential problem [or self-reverential in the human case]. myrkul.org We all live in our own little worlds and think it not far off the extent of the total universe. Unfortunately, not only are our perceptions limited, but our memories are faulty and our understandings incorrect. Half of what we think we know is simply incorrect. It would be great to know which half. It's Gorby's old economist problem. Speaking to Ronald Raygun, he said that Raygun had 10 economists, one of whom was wrong, whereas Gorby had 10 economists, one of whom was right. Which one? Mqurice