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- From: chris@mks.com (Chris Retterath)
- Subject: Re: Anyone want to buy a used country?
- Message-ID: <1992Nov23.180951.21978@mks.com>
- Organization: Mortice Kern Systems Inc., Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA
- References: <1992Nov20.132220.21720@bmerh85.bnr.ca>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 18:09:51 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov20.132220.21720@bmerh85.bnr.ca> viking@bmerh66.bnr.ca writes:
- >With the latest report on trapnsportation costs and user pay, the government
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- It was a Royal Commission recommendation, not the government. Geesh.
- The rest of this article was equally silly.. this is an important issue
- we can discuss, but try get some facts right next time, okay?
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- >What's the solution? The bottom line seems to be that this country is living
- >beyond its means. To be blunt, we frankly cannot afford to be a country. The
- >only solution seems to be to sell off our assets so - anyone want to buy a slightly
- >used country?
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- We have expected so much and bitched so loudly at every cut, that we can't
- affort new spending. A country that, after a 30 year experiment with
- socialized medicine, with the costs spiralling out of control, decides
- it should be part of the constitution 'so noone will be able to take it away'.
- No wonder we're in trouble.
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- >Harold Henriksen Bell-Northern Research
- >email: viking@bmerh694.bnr.ca Ottawa,Ontario,Canada
- >
- >Pillaging and plundering were more fun than programming!
- So who did you rape and murder and steal from?
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- Chris Retterath
- MKS Inc
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