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Group: alt.fan.pratchett · Group Profile
Author: Chris ZakesChris Zakes Date: May 11, 2008 17:44
On Sun, 11 May 2008 18:35:48 GMT, an orbital mind-control laser
caused Lesley Weston yahoo.co.uk> to write:
>Daibhid Ceanaideach wrote:
>> On 10 May 2008, ingenious paradox btinternet.com> wrote:
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>>> On Sat, 10 May 2008 17:00:49 -0400, "Arthur Hagen"
>>> broomstick.com> wrote:
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>>>> Yay for the superiority of capitalism...
>>> Um... does that indicate a suggestion that the BBC is a product of a
>>> not-capitalist society? I mean, I know I'm "slightly left of gauche"
>>> but I don't think we follow any of Marx's favourite systems ;-)
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>> Like the NHS, it's the product of a society which is clearly less
>> capitalistic than the one Art lives under.
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>Not much less, thanks to Blair and New Labour. And once Obama is
>President, less still.
This, of course, presumes Obama actually gets elected. He's only got
one chance in three at the moment.
-Chris Zakes
Texas
"If I've reached the place where I'm a good influence on anybody, it's time I
cultivated some new vices."
-Oscar Jensen in "Space Cadet" by Robert Heinlein
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