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David Paste wrote:
On Tuesday, April 17, 2012 1:28:29 AM UTC+1, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

To the ultimate in fascism: apartheid S Africa.

It was - interesting and a wee bit dangerous. Being caught between two
sides you didn't have a lot of time for..

But as my aussie friend said 'at least you will get meat three times a
day' and fundamentally yes, I wasn't hungry and broke any more.


Lots of work then? Were you in some sort of engineering?


yes.

I came back cured of a social guilt after three years


What social guilt?

and set about becoming a millionaire.


Did you succeed?!


yes.

Until Labour took it all back in taxes and the banks stole it all.


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To people who know nothing, anything is possible.
To people who know too much, it is a sad fact
that they know how little is really possible -
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