[extropy-chat] public service announcements
Al Brooks
kerry_prez at yahoo.com
Tue Mar 29 03:19:18 UTC 2005
Realised just today how complicated economics is, so just as long as those such as myself don't help run the economy it will do okay.
You know what a jinx is? nothing magical, it is someone whose very existence screws it up. Like, say, you let someone use your computer merely once and it crashes?
> Those are fine, but here in California we have the government
> spending money to get people to gamble!
> I feel sick when I see advertising like this. I can't complain that
> it's my hard-earned tax dollars at work; I don't play the lottery,
> so I'm not funding the ads. But still, it is a terrible mistake for
> society to tell poor people that they should throw away their money
> on
> futile dreams of riches instead of saving it and gaining a realistic
> chance of a modest but genuine increase in prosperity.
---------------------------------
Do you Yahoo!?
Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site!
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.extropy.org/pipermail/extropy-chat/attachments/20050328/41453b47/attachment.html>
More information about the extropy-chat
mailing list