[Magdalen] Boston Strong (was Aristocracy)

[Allan Carr]

The article mentions "Albion Seed", and a large part appears to be
dependent on that book, but the article reads, at least to me, as having a
good bit more original thought than just a review of that book.

On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 10:49 PM, Georgia DuBose <gdubose at gmail.com> wrote:

> If this discussion is referring to a book about the influence of
> people from various parts of England on the settling of what
> eventually became the United States, by David Hackett Fischer, the
> title is "Albion's Seed."
>
> Georgia+
>
> On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 2:30 PM, Lesley de Voil <lesleymdv at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > I'm on mobile only this weekend n I can't find an email with a reference
> > the Salon article mentioned by Sally. Can somebody resend it, pls? TIA
> > Regards
> > Lesley de Vlil
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 7:23 AM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > And about plutocracy: my poor dull-witted nephew got all huffy
> > about "free speech" when Sony decided not to release its comedy
> > about Korea (remember that?). The kid really thought it was a
> > free speech issue.
> >
> > "If only we lived in a democracy. But we live in a plutocracy.
> > And that was a business decision," I told him.
> >
> > How was I supposed to know he didn't know what a plutocracy
> > is? He thought it had to do with a Disney character.
> > -M
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Sent from MetroMail
>



-- 
Allan Carr