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Subject: 
Re: George McGovern quote
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Tue, 21 Sep 1999 15:43:29 GMT
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jsproat@*NoMoreSpam*io.com
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Larry Pieniazek wrote:
"Rich people, healthy people, they don't need much attention from the
government." (just heard on Larry King Live)
So why do they get so much? :-)

At a guess -- and this is just a guess, mind you -- they pay for it and they
work for it.

All at the expense of neglecting the poor and the infirm, who deserve it
more.  (1)

Cheers,
- jsproat

1.  Yes, this is chum for a troll.   Discuss.  :-,

--
Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@io.com> ~~~ http://www.io.com/~jsproat/
Remember -- the enemy's gate is DOWN.



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  Re: George McGovern quote
 
(...) I'll bite and expand it a little. Since the rich would not have been able to get rich in the first place without the benefit of the system and people on whose backs they climbed (the low income schlubs who work for them), they *do* owe a debt (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  George McGovern quote
 
"Rich people, healthy people, they don't need much attention from the government." (just heard on Larry King Live) So why do they get so much? :-) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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