Re: The Education Function

Michael Lorrey (retroman@together.net)
Tue, 08 Dec 1998 08:29:36 -0500

Andrew Ducker wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Terry Donaghe <tdonaghe@yahoo.com>
> To: extropians@extropy.com <extropians@extropy.com>
> Date: 07 December 1998 18:46
> Subject: Re: The Education Function
>
> >Cool! A collectivist extropian!
> >
> >Isn't that an oxymoron? Shouldn't it be?
>
> A neophobic extropian would be an oxymoron.
>
> Other than that, almost anyone can believe in the reduction of entropy and a
> technology based positive future.

Hardly. A socialist extropian wants to limit extropy from entering the economic realm. Extropic society, extropic technology, but not an extropic economy. Sounds like nothing but a mere democrat to me.

Mike Lorrey