Re: Looking Heart's Rant

Change the way the money is spent? Okay, I'll bite. What's the difference
between the way money is spent at the two events under discussion?


"spiritrising" <spiritirising@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> now name that peace comspiracy and change the way the money is spent, and
> you have it. peace spiritrising
>
> "Connie" <sanzo1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > Maybe you missed my promotions of Maydaze (also May Daze in various
> > subject
> > lines) in Colorado in May, which was the same basic premise. Yeah, the
> > organizers (necessarily) charged, but the music was killer, deadhead
type
> > vendors were encouraged, lots of folks paid via sweat equity, part of
> > admission included contributions to the local food bank (which
benefitted
> > greatly), yadda yadda yadda. I know the people, so can assure you that
no
> > profit was realized, but the musicians were taken care of (as they
should
> > always be).
> >
> > I attended a party-in-the-woods type event in NC for many years; my
> > husband
> > for another 10 before we met. I could name names from that event that a
> > lot
> > of folks on here would know, but I won't. Those are two examples out of
> > many. Same principle, so I'm no stranger to the concept.
> >
> >
> > "spiritrising" <spiritirising@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> >> pc events are a different forum than gatherings so would not have the
> >> availability of taking and leaving nothing, as they would hear the
music,
> >> and never having returned in kind. and who would want freelaoders of
any
> >> kind is beyond me, seems like those people would have nothing to offer
> >> any
> >> society, and only take. at pc events i saw those who did not have the
> > fare
> >> work quite a bit. but also saw those who paid do quite a bit too!
> >>
> >> isn't that thought a drainow thought? being self sufficient could they
> > not
> >> go somewhere else to be that way, why take someones hard work and
> > appreciate
> >> it, and give nothing in return. sorta like piracy of music today on
the
> >> internet. taking music for thier own benefit and giving nothing in
> >> return.
> >> spiritrising
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
>


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