But can G. be blamed for the massive gullibility that Was

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by Ashton

9/1/01 4:31:47 PM

But can G. be blamed for the massive gullibility that Was

.com?

Mantra for those years
"I *Want* to be rilly rilly Rich; don't know much, but I can make a web page and generate TLAs before breakfast. I Deserve to be Rich.. so let's --"

Any more than we can focus the blame for the cancerous growth of Windoze ~~ "because folks Like the idea of One Size Fits All.. and it's so EZ too" ? (Never mind - who in fact: owns my data, forever)

Methinks:

We have met the enemy..
And he is us

..in the immortal words of Walt Kelly.

In a nation of fads (ever so much EZier than actual thought), with decisionmakers now forever known as PHBs: who needs an individual scapegoat?

Dumbth is everywhere..

A.

Question for all you Repo apologists out there... - (jb4) - (59) - Aug. 28, 2001, 09:26:52 AM EDT

As opposed to... - (Another Scott) - (5) - Aug. 28, 2001, 09:39:43 AM EDT

How's that? - (mmoffitt) - (4) - Aug. 28, 2001, 12:54:39 PM EDT

A couple of examples. - (Another Scott) - (3) - Aug. 28, 2001, 01:26:03 PM EDT

Wow, are those nits ever small - (drewk) - Aug. 28, 2001, 01:46:34 PM EDT

I am unmoved. - (mmoffitt) - (1) - Aug. 30, 2001, 03:03:14 PM EDT

Jimmy sure was a different President. - (inthane-chan) - Aug. 30, 2001, 04:39:56 PM EDT

He'll take the tobacco defense - (GBert) - Aug. 28, 2001, 11:26:47 AM EDT

Odds that we run a deficit b4 the Resident is out of office? -NT - (mmoffitt) - (1) - Aug. 28, 2001, 12:56:11 PM EDT

I'm not taking that bet (regardless of the odds)! -NT - (jb4) - Aug. 28, 2001, 02:00:09 PM EDT

Out of curiosity, what are you talking about? Budgets? - (wharris2) - Aug. 28, 2001, 02:11:26 PM EDT

Question for all you Repo doubters - (rsf) - (10) - Aug. 28, 2001, 04:12:54 PM EDT

As with most other politicians, telling when Bush is lying- - (DonRichards) - (2) - Aug. 28, 2001, 04:25:20 PM EDT

In this case, however - (wharris2) - (1) - Aug. 28, 2001, 05:13:27 PM EDT

I think you have it right - (DonRichards) - Aug. 29, 2001, 08:43:27 AM EDT

Try to follow along here, now... - (jb4) - (6) - Aug. 28, 2001, 05:23:45 PM EDT

Re: Try to follow along here, now... - (wharris2) - Aug. 28, 2001, 05:30:19 PM EDT

Re: Try to follow along here, now... - (bepatient) - (4) - Aug. 28, 2001, 06:08:15 PM EDT

Well...if it's their programs and their budget... - (Simon_Jester) - (2) - Aug. 28, 2001, 06:23:01 PM EDT

I'm sure there's some... - (bepatient) - (1) - Aug. 28, 2001, 06:27:10 PM EDT

I want every penny of that surplus - (wharris2) - Aug. 28, 2001, 11:34:09 PM EDT

IT'S BAAAAAAAAAAAAAACCCCCCCCCCCCCK! - (mmoffitt) - Aug. 30, 2001, 03:45:22 PM EDT

Link to Sources - (Simon_Jester) - (1) - Aug. 28, 2001, 04:55:38 PM EDT

surplus, what surplus? - (boxley) - Aug. 28, 2001, 10:50:52 PM EDT

Hee Hee - (deSitter) - (35) - Aug. 29, 2001, 10:48:29 AM EDT

Ho Ho - (rsf) - (34) - Aug. 29, 2001, 01:08:00 PM EDT

Jabbering is no use - (deSitter) - (30) - Aug. 29, 2001, 04:36:14 PM EDT

About that '92-2000 period... - (inthane-chan) - (1) - Aug. 29, 2001, 05:02:50 PM EDT

Denonthinker - (wharris2) - Aug. 29, 2001, 08:01:49 PM EDT

Jabbering is no use - agreed - (rsf) - Aug. 29, 2001, 05:07:29 PM EDT

Why don't you tie those dates... - (bepatient) - (23) - Aug. 29, 2001, 05:12:46 PM EDT

I musta been sleeping for 8 years, but... - (jb4) - (22) - Aug. 30, 2001, 08:42:58 AM EDT

slap slap - (wharris2) - Aug. 30, 2001, 11:42:03 AM EDT

Huh? - (bepatient) - (20) - Aug. 31, 2001, 04:13:33 PM EDT

hoorah! someone who understands basic economics! - (boxley) - (5) - Aug. 31, 2001, 09:46:22 PM EDT

Capital Formation - (Decco Dave) - (2) - Sept. 1, 2001, 11:00:23 AM EDT

the availability of capital has nothing to do with govt - (boxley) - Sept. 1, 2001, 09:17:33 PM EDT

There is a small effect... - (bepatient) - Sept. 1, 2001, 11:22:00 PM EDT

So lemme get this striaght.. - (jb4) - (1) - Sept. 6, 2001, 10:45:45 AM EDT

according to me yeah, propaganda value only -NT - (boxley) - Sept. 6, 2001, 12:56:16 PM EDT

Why that's.. that's - unDemocrat AND unRepublican!! of you \ufffd -NT - (Ashton) - (2) - Aug. 31, 2001, 09:53:18 PM EDT

That may be the nicest thing said to me in this forum:) -NT - (bepatient) - (1) - Aug. 31, 2001, 09:59:29 PM EDT

I had at times suspected that, behind that calm facade - (Ashton) - Sept. 1, 2001, 12:06:55 AM EDT

Policies can have some impact - (wharris2) - (10) - Sept. 1, 2001, 03:50:15 AM EDT

LOL! - (Simon_Jester) - (9) - Sept. 1, 2001, 09:53:32 AM EDT

Which one? -NT - (bepatient) - (8) - Sept. 1, 2001, 11:50:40 AM EDT

This one... - (Simon_Jester) - (7) - Sept. 1, 2001, 01:34:25 PM EDT

Ah... - (bepatient) - (6) - Sept. 1, 2001, 02:14:48 PM EDT

Muhahaha - (Simon_Jester) - (5) - Sept. 2, 2001, 08:56:01 AM EDT

Damn...I thought you could read... - (bepatient) - (4) - Sept. 2, 2001, 12:55:54 PM EDT

Oh I know, you left yourself weasel room - (Simon_Jester) - (3) - Sept. 2, 2001, 01:27:51 PM EDT

Well...lets see... - (bepatient) - (2) - Sept. 2, 2001, 02:07:54 PM EDT

Well, I think you're still looking at the trees too much... - (Simon_Jester) - (1) - Sept. 2, 2001, 08:39:07 PM EDT

Presidential politics... - (bepatient) - Sept. 2, 2001, 11:09:20 PM EDT

Clearly not so. - (Another Scott) - (2) - Aug. 29, 2001, 05:27:56 PM EDT

Nancy - (rsf) - Aug. 29, 2001, 05:32:58 PM EDT

Bizarre :) - (deSitter) - Aug. 30, 2001, 12:44:31 PM EDT

Re: Ho Ho - (kelzer) - (2) - Aug. 31, 2001, 04:56:19 PM EDT

Can we get an AMEN! -NT - (bepatient) - Aug. 31, 2001, 07:31:32 PM EDT

But can G. be blamed for the massive gullibility that Was - (Ashton) - Sept. 1, 2001, 04:31:47 PM EDT

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