Re: America's Disease - is - Greed

From: Albert (alwagner_at_tcac.net)
Date: 09/02/04 

Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2004 19:09:12 -0500

royls@telus.net wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 18:15:30 -0400, "Sgt. Sausage"
>>And therein lies the problem. I think I deserve more. You think I deserve
>>less. Who defines it?
>
> A free market is pretty good at providing just deserts.
>
> Anyway, you know when you are trying for more than you deserve. It's
> just a question of whether your greed is stronger than your
> conscience.

Corporal Weener has no conscience. 

-- 
"Don't you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the 
range of thought? In the end we shall make thoughtcrime literally 
impossible, because there will be no words in which to express it."
     -- George Orwell as Syme in "1984"

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