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To: Joe NYC who wrote (347056)8/16/2007 11:36:49 AM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1575517
 
"I have read a lot about New Zealand in late 80s, so I am familiar with the story (but not read much lately)."

They've come a long way since then.

"The chances of non-ideological approach to reform in the US taking place is exactly zero."

Probably. Both parties value ideology over pragmatism. And it may be that a lot of people feel the same. I do know that when I started a thread about a third party founded on pragmatic principles, it degenerated into an ideological slag fest.