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Re: The U.S. Economy: The Thousand Yard Stare Through the Years
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Date: 
Wed, 23 Apr 2003 19:45:11 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Richard Marchetti writes:

Just stirring things up in a good way, I hope. I guess I always imagine my
reader is a "John Neal," so I try to word things accordingly.

"Your attention please: is there a "John Neal" in the NG?"

You might have to adjust your thinking.  I don't know about you, but I work for
a living (self-employed), and so if I don't do anything, I don't make any
money.  I'd like to hang out here in OT.D all day and shoot the breeze, but
mostly I am in and out and sometimes out all together, so I rarely have time
for perusing  protracted rants-- it becomes "white noise" after a while (and
after the 2nd or 3rd link).  Other "John Neal's" might feel the same.

I choose my opportunities to engage in discussion when I find the topic
interesting enough.  I have accepted the idea that you are from Mars and we
John Neals are from Venus, so constant argument with you isn't necessary what I
find interesting.

Sorry to disappoint.

JOHN



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  Re: The U.S. Economy: The Thousand Yard Stare Through the Years
 
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