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Re: Republic (fwd)
I believe this document is available at the following web site. I include
this on the basis of attacks on our community control of health (SOMA) and
soveriengty.
Vic.
http://www.gil.com.au/va/scss
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the only things I consider suitable for a Permaculture list are how to
successfully build and operate small to medium scale local sustainable
systems of life support. full stop.
To: Paul Meleng <paul.meleng@eepo.com.au>
Date: Monday, 8 February 1999 0:18
Subject: Republic
>Paul will you peruse this and see if you think it is suitable to
>send to the permaculture list.
>
>From: Victor Bridger <socred@gil.com.au>
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>Due to considerable over the use of the word Democracy we have offered an
>attachment for readers to peruse.
><p><font size="2">This year, there will be an increase in the
>pressure for Australia to become a Republic. Whether or not the
>name is changed is of little relevance. What does it matter if
>Australia is called the Republic of Australia rather than the
>Commonwealth of Australia? It matters not. Providing that the
>Australian people are protected, not only with the balances and
>checks that exist now, plus additional safeguards within the
>current Constitutional Monarchy, a name change is purely
>cosmetic. What does matter however are changes to the
>Constitution, proposed on the basis of spurious, nebulous and
>often misleading statements.</font></p>
I believe this document is available at the following web site. I include
this on the basis of attacks on our community control of health and
soveriengty.
Vic.
http://www.gil.com.au/va/scss