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You've obviously have a leg up on me.

RobVG — 8/25/2012 3:44:42 PM (archived)

I pulled the railroad example out of my 'hat'.

Was this a visionary undertaking by the federal government, offering contracts to build it, or was it driven by private industry?

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Legitimate Rape goes global - BuckGalaxy - 8/23/2012 7:12:07 PM
- Like alcaray said, "vile" n/t - RobVG - 8/24/2012 3:47:49 AM
  - You see what they're doing, right? - TB - 8/24/2012 6:09:49 AM
    - Maybe you should explain it - RobVG - 8/24/2012 2:22:38 PM
      - Huh? - BuckGalaxy - 8/24/2012 8:20:34 PM
        
        Everyone knows exactly what he meant. The context changes nothing. n/t - RobVG - 8/24/2012 11:37:17 PM
        
        I beg to differ - BuckGalaxy - 8/24/2012 11:49:35 PM
        
        Obama's statement was predicated on Elizabeth Warren's. - RobVG - 8/25/2012 1:34:38 AM
        
        This proves the point exactly. - BuckGalaxy - 8/25/2012 6:32:33 AM
        
        Hmmm... - podrock - 8/25/2012 3:39:14 AM
        
        I heard NPR review this, and interview the author. - ER - 8/25/2012 4:01:13 AM
        
        If what you believe was true... - TB - 8/25/2012 4:32:46 AM
        
        Crédit Mobilier, or Same As It Ever Was... - podrock - 8/25/2012 4:48:14 AM
        
        Right. That's no way to run a railroad. - TB - 8/25/2012 4:58:18 AM
        
        In the beginning - podrock - 8/25/2012 5:29:36 AM
        
        You've obviously have a leg up on me. - RobVG - 8/25/2012 3:44:42 PM
        
        A lot of both. - TB - 8/25/2012 4:24:34 PM
        
        The Minneapolis and St. Cloud Railway was also defunct, wasn't it? - TB - 8/25/2012 5:46:24 AM
        
        It doesn't matter if it was defunct. - podrock - 8/25/2012 6:05:43 AM
        
        See? That's the difference, Rob. - TB - 8/25/2012 12:15:14 AM
        
        The difference - BuckGalaxy - 8/25/2012 6:59:49 AM
        
        It's pretty clear isn't it. n/t - RobVG - 8/25/2012 1:36:05 AM
        
        It's pretty clear, all right. - ER - 8/25/2012 3:02:40 AM
        
        We need roads to drive to work n/t - RobVG - 8/25/2012 4:32:36 AM
        
        Re: We need roads to drive to work n/t - TB - 8/25/2012 4:33:59 AM
- Re: Legitimate Rape goes global - ER - 8/23/2012 8:18:45 PM
  - We need a conservative party... - BuckGalaxy - 8/24/2012 12:04:17 AM
    - The tea party started out as a reaction to spending and debt. That wasn't "radical" Social issues came later. n/t - RobVG - 8/24/2012 2:26:31 PM
      - Rob, look who the Tea Party candidate was in that Missouri primary. - TB - 8/25/2012 12:52:00 AM
      - This IS the Republican party now. - ER - 8/24/2012 6:37:30 PM
      - Ask yourself, why didn't the tea party form during the reckless spending of the Bush years? - BuckGalaxy - 8/24/2012 5:06:04 PM
        
        Do you think the stimulus might have something to do with it. - RobVG - 8/24/2012 11:58:35 PM
        
        Answer: Because they were too busy making excuses for him. - ER - 8/24/2012 7:01:39 PM

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