On Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:02:44 -0600, F. George McDuffee
wrote:

Gangsters fighting among themselves for "rights" to certain
geographic areas and particular rackets have a long history and
have left a long trail of bodies. Lehman Brothers and AIG are
just very large and very recent ones. In this connection it is
well to remember the Vietnam era adage, "when the elephants fight
the grass gets trampled" (along with us **** ants and
anyone/thing that gets in their way).

It is clear what must be done, but it is also clear it can't be
done, short of a bloody revolution and the establishment of a
second U.S. republic.


Wait slightly less than 3 yrs........


"IMHO, some people here give Jeff far more attention than he deserves,
but obviously craves. The most appropriate response, and perhaps the
cruelest, IMO, is to simply killfile and ignore him. An alternative, if
you must, would be to post the same standard reply to his every post,
listing the manifold reasons why he ought to be ignored. Just my $0.02
worth."