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Re: Foot-in-mouth disease (Was Re: Honest Capitalism)
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lugnet.general
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Tue, 7 Sep 1999 14:01:29 GMT
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Paul Baulch wrote in message ...
> >
> > > > > Wow, isn't Capitalism cool. Actually, Capitalism is a big ol' pile of donkey
> > > > > doo[3].
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> Did I write this? *rolls eyes*
I thought you were joking, but there is another from down under saying
similar things right now. From now on I won't take any of you seriously!
(at least with politics, etc) - at least your courteous enough not to point
out the things I would smack myself for saying.
> > I think that is a good start for the debate group - saying something
> > completely outlandish will usually get a few (nearly flaming) replies in
> > that group.
> >
> > > Anybody who thinks Capitalism is donkey doo just doesn't understand it or
> > > simply refuses to believe the data.
> > Either doesn't understand or is nuts.
> Or stayed up way too late (sans caffeine) and made a crap joke. Which
> apparently touched a raw nerve. Wow, I can't believe I posted that. Man, I
> always get delirious after about 2:30am without caffeine assistance. Sorry
> guys. *hangs head*
I think I reacted harshly, too.
> Except that the 13 year-old was serious..... Please remember, I'm an AFOL,
> what could be more capitalist than owning as many Lego pieces as I can?
> Well, I guess that sums up most of us, doesn't it.
> Actually, I think I know the post you're talking about, it was this kid on
> RTL who posted a want list with all the $200-$300 airports on it, and then
> stressed that he only had pocket money to pay for them :-) Man, I'm glad I
> wasn't reading _that_ one at 2am, who _knows_ what I would have replied...
> :-\
Who knows?! I wish you had; it may have been very funny. Actually,
those posts come up almost monthly. Reminds me of the pain of thumbing
through S@H catalogs when I was their age. C'est la vie.
> That's it, I'm going to bed early tonight. No more late news-reading for
me.
I've said that before... but its such an ideal time to catch up.
> "He who dies with the most toys..." .....er, had the most fun before he
> went?
Oh boy....
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| (...) Did I write this? *rolls eyes* (...) Or stayed up way too late (sans caffeine) and made a crap joke. Which apparently touched a raw nerve. Wow, I can't believe I posted that. Man, I always get delirious after about 2:30am without caffeine (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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