1<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" 2 3 "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> 4 5<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> 6 7<head> 8 9<meta name="generator" content="HTML Tidy, see www.w3.org" /> 10 11<title>USA OS</title> 12 13</head> 14 15<body bgcolor="#ffffff"> 16 17<a id="usaos" name="usaos"></a> 18 19<table cellpadding="3" border="0" width="550" 20 21summary="layout" align="center"> 22 23<tr> 24 25<td colspan="2"> 26 27<div align="center"><img src="images/flag.gif" alt="image" /> 28 29<h2>United States of America<br /> 30 31 Operating System</h2> 32 33</div> 34 35</td> 36 37</tr> 38 39 40 41<tr> 42 43<td><font size="2"> </font> 44 45 46 47<h4><font size="2">USA OS</font></h4> 48 49 50 51 <p><font size="2">So... does <a 52 53href="grunch.html">the Grunch</a> mean the noble ideals of Freedom and Democracy, 54 55 fundamental to the rhetoric of USA institutions, are destined to fade 56 57 away? Humanity cannot afford this option.</font></p> 58 59 60 61<p><font size="2">An army of literally soulless corporations, 62 63endowed with immortality, human rights, and the power to limit the 64 65liability of their shareholder creators, stalk the planet, 66 67consuming its resources with little thought for the 68 69future.</font></p> 70 71 72 73 <p><font size="2">People with the power to challenge (even while staffing) these 74 75 <a 76 77href="grunch.html">goliaths</a> form one global network, under God, indivisible, 78 79 with liberty and justice for all. <a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov/">USA 80 81 iconography</a> and the republican ideals for which it stands carries 82 83 over into <a 84 85href="http://cybergeography.planetmirror.com/"> cyberspace</a> 86 87 for use by the pioneers of a newly democratic operating system -- or call 88 89 it <a href="usaos2.html">USA OS</a>.</font></p> 90 91 92 93<p><font size="2">Log in, and ask not what cyberspace can do for 94 95you, but what you can do for cyberspace.</font></p> 96 97 98 99<p><font size="2">For further reading: <a href="usaos2.html">On 100 101Virtualizing Government: A Design Science Approach</a></font> <a 102 103id="gst" name="gst"></a></p> 104 105 106 107<h4>General Systems Theory</h4> 108 109 110 111<p><font size="2">So... will current economic theory transform the 112 113world's starving into global university students, sorely in need of 114 115Food Services, living in dilapidated dorms without plumbing or 116 117email? How long will administrators let these living conditions 118 119persist? Will access to resources, both physical and metaphysical, 120 121be channeled through curriculum circuits, rewarding starving 122 123students with meal tickets, plane tickets, and other university 124 125catalog items in exchange for the hard work of learning a living 126 127through work/study in oft-times harsh campus environments? Not 128 129likely.</font></p> 130 131 132 133<p><font size="2">Economics is too comfortable with its monopoly 134 135status, as the one discipline qualified to study resource 136 137distribution, to fundamentally recast its worldview -- and yet 138 139economics itself teaches that monopoly is unhealthy.</font></p> 140 141 142 143<p><font size="2">In order to end Econ's unhealthy monopoly, the 144 145global university curriculum is phasing in General Systems Theory 146 147(GST) as a competing discipline, rhetorically positioned to take 148 149away a lot of Econ 101's market share. If you want to work for the 150 151goliaths of the future, better to have GST on your resume than a 152 153lot of worthless economics.</font></p> 154 155 156 157<p><font size="2">I expand on some of these ideas in:<br /> 158 159</font></p> 160 161 162 163<ul> 164 165<li><a href="gstwork.html"><font size="2">A Contribution to General 166 167Systems Theory</font></a></li> 168 169 170 171<li><a href="gstuniv.html"><font size="2">GST: Brainstorming New 172 173Scenarios for our Global University</font></a></li> 174 175 176 177<li><a href="pr.html"><font size="2">GST: The Project Renaissance 178 179Approach to Public-Private Enterprising</font></a></li> 180 181 182 183<li><font size="2">New Livingry Designs from the Global U (was <i> 184 185CNN Reports on Sudan</i>) [<a 186 187href="http://listserv.acsu.buffalo.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind9808&L=geodesic&F=&S=&P=15284"> 188 1891</a>] [<a 190 191href="http://listserv.acsu.buffalo.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind9808&L=geodesic&F=&S=&P=15839"> 192 1932</a>] [<a 194 195href="http://listserv.acsu.buffalo.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind9808&L=geodesic&O=A&P=17515"> 196 1973</a>]</font></li> 198 199</ul> 200 201</td> 202 203</tr> 204 205</table> 206 207 208 209 210 211<hr width="300" /> 212 213<div align="center"> 214 215<p><font size="-1">Synergetics on the Web<br /> 216 217 maintained by <a href="index.html">Kirby Urner</a></font><br /> 218 219</p> 220 221</div> 222 223</body> 224
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