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Re: Lets keep politics out of Lego
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Fri, 24 Nov 2000 12:30:18 GMT
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Dave Schuler wrote:

In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Gerry Venteicher writes:
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, John Neal writes:

Gerry, please don't mention the "L" word here-- it is OT and not welcome;-)
But politics are happily discussed-- howa 'bout those fraudulent Dems who are
about to get royally busted for rampant voter fraud in Florida??

John,
Isn't the words fraudulent Democrats an oximoron.

  Unless I miss your intent, the word you're probably aiming for is redundancy.
  Unless I miss your intent, the word you're probably aiming for is redundancy.

Was there ever any doubt that they would try to pull something.

  Especially given Republicans' long-standing tradition of honesty,
integrity, and family values.

<snigger>  Yeah, right.  Republicans....honesty...integrity.  BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAAA!

I think ANY politician won't fit will with those terms after any appreciable time
in office.

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  Re: Lets keep politics out of Lego
 
(...) Disagree. "Power corrupts" as they say. So if you want less corruption, make sure your politicians have less power... That's one of the outcomes of Libertarianism, a government that does less, and hence, has less opportunities for graft and (...) (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: Lets keep politics out of Lego
 
(...) Just for my own edification, you're aware, I trust, that I was being facetious? Dave! (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: Lets keep politics out of Lego
 
(...) OK, so corruption accumulates over time. This leads to a question: is better to cycle through politicians frequently, and spread low levels of corruption amongst a large number of people, or have just a few long-term politicians, and (...) (24 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: Lets keep politics out of Lego
 
(...) Unless I miss your intent, the word you're probably aiming for is redundancy. Unless I miss your intent, the word you're probably aiming for is redundancy. (...) Especially given Republicans' long-standing tradition of honesty, integrity, and (...) (24 years ago, 17-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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