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Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 17:25:43 -0400
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This Blows!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jay Rusgrove" <advancedreceiver@snet.net>
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Sent: Friday, May 16, 2003 8:00 AM
Subject: Re: LF: No US Ham Band


> John
>
> Here lately, it seems,  we have a "repressive" democracy...
>
> Jay Rusgrove
>
> Jay Rusgrove, W1VD
>
> WarmSpgs@aol.com wrote:
>
> > In a message dated 5/15/03 8:19:19 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> > DK8KW@compuserve.com writes:
> >
> > << Obviously more and more of some
> >  government's decisions are directly influenced by the
> >  power of industries and large companies! >>
> >
> > It reminds me of a time several years ago, Geri, when a reporter on our
> > National Public Radio network was interviewing a guest about the
collapse of
> > the Soviet Union.  She remarked that the Russian people had lived under
a
> > communist government for many years, while we had a capitalist form of
> > government throughout our history.
> >
> > I exclaimed to my radio: "You silly cow!"  (I meant it in only the
nicest
> > possible sense, of course.)  "Capitalism is our economic system.  The
last
> > time I read the Constitution, I could swear our form of government was
> > representative democracy."
> >
> > But in retrospect, perhaps she was right after all.
> >
> > John
>
>