At 08:02 16/06/99 +0200, Martin William Smith wrote:

>I don't think you will either.  Your requirements for socialism now
>include all these: There must be one and only one organization; it
>must be a direct democracy with no titles other than some term that
>means worker or citizen; all decisions taken by the organization are
>arrived at by vote of all the members; the organization makes
>everything, ie nothing is made outside the organization; there is no
>money, but it doesn't matter because there isn't anybody else to trade
>with; if the organization votes to paint all bicycles black, then, as
>Henry Ford said, you can have any color you want, as long as it's
>black.

The least you could do is not grossly misrepresent what I've said.

Alister