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  • From: Lenita <neeterxxi@yahoo.com>
  • To: "self-reliance, networking, and simple living, for small farm sustainability, rural independence and security." <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] CSA-L
  • Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 16:22:58 -0700 (PDT)

What is CSA?

Lenita



--- Tradingpost <tradingpost@gilanet.com> wrote:

>
> Thank you for clearing that up for me. The very
> suggestion that CSA
> operations should have ANY kind of ethical
> guidelines is what got me kicked
> out. A page right out of Bush's playbook. I was not
> kicked out when I
> first stated I did not have a CSA. I was not kicked
> out when I asked
> pertinent questions about the advantage of a CSA. I
> was not kicked out when
> your CSA friends started beating me up and acting
> like complete idiots.
>
> The only conclusion I can draw from your behavior is
> that CSA is
> fundamentally corrupt and unethical, hiding behind
> all the trendy hype they
> can spit out. You could have led me to a different
> conclusion, but most of
> you reacted defensively instead. Now it will be my
> privilege to relate my
> experience with the CSA crowd - and my opinion of it
> - to many lists. I
> own several lists and I'm on a LOT of lists, and I
> reach thousands daily.
> Your mistake.
>
> paul, tradingpost@gilanet.com
> http://medicinehill.net
>
> The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most
> worthy, and after all
> our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what
> remains of it and to
> foster its renewal is our only hope.
> - Wendell Berry
>
> *********** REPLY SEPARATOR ***********
>
> On 9/18/2005 at 8:05 PM Anna Barnes wrote:
>
> >Paul:
> >You don't have a CSA. As such you are a guest on
> this list. However,
> >messages like the one below suggest that you are
> simply out to elicit
> >flaming. This unproductive and you leave me no
> choice but to unsubscribe
> >you.
> >-Anna Barnes
> >CSA-L Moderator
> >
> >
> >Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2005 14:02:33 -0600
> >From: "Tradingpost" <tradingpost@gilanet.com>
> >To: csa-l@lists.prairienet.org
> >Subject: Re: [Csa-l] Here's a question
> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> >
> >
> >Perhaps the forum is so "mild mannered" because no
> one can conceive of any
> >business practice being unethical or "wrong" so
> long as it's called a CSA.
> >Are you absolutely certain that CSA members can do
> no wrong in business?
> >I'm suggesting that the whole CSA model might be
> more credible if someone
> >took the lead in organizing a set of ethical
> guidelines. There aren't any.
> >
> >paul, tradingpost@gilanet.com
> >http://medicinehill.net
> >
> >The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most
> worthy, and after all
> >our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what
> remains of it and to
> >foster its renewal is our only hope.
> > - Wendell Berry
>
>
>
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