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Default Historically accurate?

On Feb 25, 8:08*pm, J Herring wrote:
Over five thousand years ago, Moses said to the children of Israel ,"Pick up your shovels, mount
your asses and camels, and I will lead you to the Promised Land". *Nearly 75 years ago, (when
Welfare was introduced) Roosevelt said". *Lay down your shovels, sit on your asses, and light up a
Camel, this is the Promised Land". *Today, Congress has stolen your shovel, taxed your asses, raised
the price of Camels and mortgaged the Promised Land! *I was so depressed last night thinking about
Health Care Plans, the economy, the wars, lost jobs, savings, Social Security, retirement funds, etc
.... I called a Suicide Hotline. I had to press 1 for English. I was connected to a call center in
Pakistan . *I told them I was suicidal. They got excited and asked if I could drive a truck......

Folks, we're screwed.
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Salmonbait

All decisions are the result of binary thinking.


This is ancient, John......