__/ [ Da'Punk-A ] on Friday 23 June 2006 16:22 \__
> John Bailo wrote:
>> From under the turban of Roy Schestowitz, come these prognostications...
>>
>> http://www.schestowitz.com/roy/
>>
>> "Currencies
>>
>> The Dollar is too weak and I refuse to believe that it will sink to 1.30
>> against the Euro (as some analysts suggest). It should recover within
>> the next few months as the international community (hopefully) welcomes
>> a democratic government. Go democrats!"
>>
>> Yeah, we'll elect a Democrat in about...um...two thousand and never 2NVR).
>
> John B, I hope you're kidding. Because if you /want/ a Republican
> government... oh man, I don't even want to say it.
In Bailo's defence, based on his previous political posts, he's a Dem. I
think that by "we", he actually meant "them". It's a rant.
> I really really wish I could just say "To hell with 'em. They want to
> be ruled by retards and nazis, that's up to them. No skin off my ass."
>
> But your actions, your votes, /do/ affect me. I don't live in America,
> yet your government messes with /my/ life. Yes, that is partially down
> to the fact the UK's ruled by idiots who love your idiots. But even if
> my government had sense enough to steer clear of your lot, you'd still
> get in my face. If we didn't do what your lot say, you'd threaten to
> bomb us, or the CIA would try to topple our democratically-elected
> government.
Let's see: data retention, Net neutrality, illegal monopolies find haven...
all of this comes from government of technophiles.
> Christ's sake, people! I know you'd like to own the whole world, but
> it isn't all yours! Well, not yet anyway.
It is amazing to what extent technology is dependent upon politics, through
legistlation and nepotism.
Best wishes,
Roy
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