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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext'> extropy-chat [mailto:extropy-chat-bounces@lists.extropy.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Anders Sandberg<br><b>…</b></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><span style='color:windowtext'>>…</span>(I wonder if one could make something like catnip for humans? <span style='color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext'>Isn’t that marijuana? Just askin’, I’m no guru in these matters. From what I have seen, the hipsters hooting on reefers are of no more use than a cat with her paws on the nip or the mare in the loco weed.<o:p></o:p></span></p><pre><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></pre><pre><br><span style='color:windowtext'>>…</span>Well, demand from fat cat capitalists ought to be fairly stable. -- <span style='color:windowtext'> </span>Anders Sandberg<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Why are capitalists always fat cats? We need to have a new category. These are they who read Adam Smith (and ooooh it turns them on (you can tell when they have been digging around in the econ-porno (their cheeks glow))) these who are hardcore defenders of truth, justice and the American Way (they watched the old Superman movies (and we all know what Superman REALLY had in mind with that American Way comment (not truth and justice, which he already mentioned previously.)))<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>So I am thinking about a group of people who are not wealthy themselves but abhor all forms of anything not unfettered capitalism: thin cat capitalists.<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>spike<span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></pre></div></body></html>