Comments on: Prosperity, Then Peace http://www.frozentoothpaste.com/2008/04/02/prosperity-then-peace/ A Blog of Ideas Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:42:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: eric http://www.frozentoothpaste.com/2008/04/02/prosperity-then-peace/comment-page-1/#comment-3385 eric Sat, 05 Apr 2008 04:00:21 +0000 http://www.frozentoothpaste.com/?p=404#comment-3385 the problem with globalization is that it becomes so big it becomes something that isn't human. it's a mechanism. and there are so many examples of people who have been de-humanized. if we see it to its conclusion, settle in to a true global economy, we'll no longer have countries, but serfs to a feudal corporation. what happens then is we lose our voice. then we have to fight for a revolution all over again. i'm not against globalization, actually. i see your point, and it's true. that economic system is inevitable. we have connected ourselves to one another. it's a larger view of what see in neighborhoods when the neighbors share watching one another's children or any other cooperative relationship we see in nature. it's surreal how humans create systems that get out of their control. that's not really the problem with globalization is that it becomes so big it becomes something that isn’t human. it’s a mechanism. and there are so many examples of people who have been de-humanized.

if we see it to its conclusion, settle in to a true global economy, we’ll no longer have countries, but serfs to a feudal corporation. what happens then is we lose our voice. then we have to fight for a revolution all over again.

i’m not against globalization, actually. i see your point, and it’s true.

that economic system is inevitable. we have connected ourselves to one another.

it’s a larger view of what see in neighborhoods when the neighbors share watching one another’s children or any other cooperative relationship we see in nature. it’s surreal how humans create systems that get out of their control.

that’s not really

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