<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 5:04 PM, Bill Hibbard </span><span dir="ltr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><<a href="mailto:test@ssec.wisc.edu" target="_blank">test@ssec.wisc.edu</a>></span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"> wrote:</span><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">> </div>He<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"> [Dumb Donald]</div> is one of many symptoms of a global phenomenon of<br></span><span style="font-size:12.8px">social disruption caused by technological change. In<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"> </div></span><span style="font-size:12.8px">particular, lots of people are not needed by the<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"> </div></span><span style="font-size:12.8px">market, or no longer needed at the price they used to<br></span><span style="font-size:12.8px">get</span></blockquote><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"><font size="4">Yes.</font></div><font size="4"> <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">There are 7 billion people on the Earth and in 2014 the richest 85 people had as much money as the poorest 3.5 billion did, in 2015 the richest 80 did, in 2016 the richest 62 did. This trend does not promote social cohesion or stability and if the Libertarian Party wishes to gain power its going to have to address it. I'm not making a moral judgement just stating a fact.</div></font></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"><br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">> </div>Trump is just a symptom </span></blockquote><br><font size="4"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">Dumb Donald</div> is more than that, <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">T</div>rump is a<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"> </div>existential threat<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">.</div></font><div><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline">> </div>My bet is that the world will survive the Trump<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"> </div>vs Clinton election.</blockquote><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline"><font size="4">I agree, we'll probably survive, the betting market only gives Trump a 23.5% chance of winning.</font></div></div><div><font size="4"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="4"> John K Clark</font></div><div><br></div><div class=""><div class="h5"><br>
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