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From: Mike Hunter on 12 Jul 2010 11:57 If one really understands Capitalism they would know it is the only system that makes it possible for EVERYONE to have enough "food," not just the selected few. ;) "His Highness the TibetanMonkey, Creator of the Movement of Tantra-Hammock" <nolionnoproblem(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message news:8a6ce8be-3fba-4dcb-a3de-422fb7b503bd(a)u7g2000yqm.googlegroups.com... >I always say the Wisdom of the Jungle is the best to address human > behavior, particularly under conditions of extreme competition, aka > "capitalism." Such system unleashes the full potential of people to > engage in the Rat Race, and thus we must learn from rats and mice... > > "This is a most interesting and enlightening collection of 3 films > from the 1940s that show various behaviorism and social psychology > experiments on lab rats. The results are very revealing both about > animal psychology and human psychology! You can't find this DVD > anywhere else. Table Of Contents: (1) Competition and Dominance > Hierarchies in Rats (1940) - This silent film from 1940 shows three > rats competing over one piece of food and the hierarchies that develop > between the rodents during the struggle - 13 Minutes (2) Motivation > and Reward in Learning (1948) - In this series of psychological > experiments on rats from 1948, behavior is influenced by reward and > punishment as the rodents learn to press a lever to get food or > perform a variety of other actions to avoid being shocked. This is an > interesting study of learned behavior and cognitive ability even in > the smallest creatures - 14 Minutes (3) Experimentally Produced Social > Problems in Rats (1940's) - The results of this study are very > intriguing. A lever is placed on one side of a box containing three > rats. When one rat learns to press the lever for food, the other rats > eat the food before the one doing the work can run and grab the food. > Eventually, the rat pressing the lever learns to drop enough food for > all of them. Amazing! Use this in the classroom as a study on > capitalism!" > > http://www.amazon.com/1940s-Rodent-Psychology-Science-Experiment/dp/B000NNTH1W/ref=sr_1_13?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1278901250&sr=8-13 > > *** > > Now we are ready to understand human behavior in a scientific and fun > way. I will turn my attention to my mice as we prepare for discussion. > My latest addition to my "experiments" is to add a second wheel so the > dominant mouse --the fittest-- doesn't ignore the other. > > > --------------------------------------------- > > THE WISE TIBETAN MONKEY SAYS > > "We must learn from all species in our ignorant ways" > > http://webspawner.com/users/BANANAREVOLUTION
From: JoeSpareBedroom on 12 Jul 2010 12:58 "Mike Hunter" <Mikehunt2(a)lycos,com> wrote in message news:P6KdnYkiqqkYoKbRnZ2dnUVZ_gKdnZ2d(a)ptd.net... > If one really understands Capitalism they would know it is the only system > that makes it possible for EVERYONE to have enough "food," not just the > selected few. ;) That's "select few", Mr. Box Wine.
From: Mike Hunter on 12 Jul 2010 15:40 I created good paying jobs in six states for well over 500 workers, how many jobs have YOU ever provided, Joe$#itForBrains? Don't count your drug dealers, bar tenders, distillery or brewery workers. LOL "Joe$#itForBrains" <newstrash(a)frontiernet.net> wrote in message news:SQH_n.70422$Lj2.39022(a)newsfe05.iad... > "Mike Hunter" <Mikehunt2(a)lycos,com> wrote in message > news:P6KdnYkiqqkYoKbRnZ2dnUVZ_gKdnZ2d(a)ptd.net... >> If one really understands Capitalism they would know it is the only >> system that makes it possible for EVERYONE to have enough "food," not >> just the selected few. ;) > > > That's "select few", Mr. Box Wine. >
From: Mike Hunter on 12 Jul 2010 15:35 I see KIA makes an SUV for mice, or are they moles in the KEA commercial? ;) "His Highness the TibetanMonkey, Creator of the Movement of Tantra-Hammock" <comandante.banana(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message news:a7f0d3a7-0280-48b2-ae63-fce8f0a8db24(a)z8g2000yqz.googlegroups.com... > On Jul 12, 11:57 am, "Mike Hunter" <Mikehunt2(a)lycos,com> wrote: >> If one really understands Capitalism they would know it is the only >> system >> that makes it possible for EVERYONE to have enough "food," not just the >> selected few. ;) > > And yet most of the wealth created is wasted in aberrant behavior,* > while some mice go begging. > > * such as SUVs and motorboats. >
From: JoeSpareBedroom on 12 Jul 2010 15:56
"Mike Hunter" <Mikehunt2(a)lycos,com> wrote in message news:3YCdneKSUucn8qbRnZ2dnUVZ_vgAAAAA(a)ptd.net... >I created good paying jobs in six states for well over 500 workers No you didn't. But it's fun to imagine these things, isn't it? |