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Socalism, the politics of envy
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6/21/2002 1:18:42 PM
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Socalism, the politics of envy
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p
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6/21/2002 1:18:42 PM
If those were real dollars...
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Nick Hoffman
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6/22/2002 5:36:19 PM
I liked this paragraph best:
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Mary Anne
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6/21/2002 1:46:03 PM
It was John F. Kennedy who said, "A rising tide lifts all boats."
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Larry J
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6/21/2002 2:01:21 PM
...but a yachtsman can buy all the fishing boats and have the harbor to himself
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Mary Anne
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6/21/2002 2:34:30 PM
A yachtsman can buy all the fishing boats--how much?
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Tom Brosz
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6/21/2002 8:24:58 AM
A real world example..
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Nick Hoffman
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6/22/2002 5:15:06 PM
Crab Theory
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Larry J
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6/21/2002 1:43:00 PM
Re: Crab Theory
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Nick Hoffman
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6/22/2002 5:21:29 PM
Re: Crab Theory
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p
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6/21/2002 3:38:08 PM
Of those Filipinos at the get-together last weekend, all but one is Catholic.
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Larry J
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6/21/2002 5:50:07 PM
Re: Of those Filipinos at the get-together last weekend, all but one is Catholic.
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p
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6/21/2002 5:54:56 PM
Maybe one of these guys can save your niece's house
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Larry J
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6/21/2002 6:25:33 PM
Kinda insulting to the crabs, isn't it?
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Bowser
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6/21/2002 8:54:24 AM
I liked this part.
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Bowser
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6/21/2002 8:47:38 AM
Poor sucks.
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Tom Brosz
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6/21/2002 9:09:10 AM
It does.
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Bowser
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6/21/2002 1:36:17 PM
Re: It does.
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Tom Brosz
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6/21/2002 1:46:39 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.