On Wed, 7 Sep 2005 01:15:38 -0600, "Lowell C. Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>Greetings again, "shadow" and Frank! > >I was going to respond on this point, as well. Then I noticed somewhere >that there's already another proposal for 40 billion that someone in >Congress is putting forward. > >The way I figure it is this: Congress would rather dole disaster money out >in small doses than one big chunk, anyway. First, they don't quite know the >full scope of the disaster right away, so no point in putting 60 Billion >into a 25 Billion relief effort. But the more important reason (from their >point of view) is that the more doses of disaster aid they dole out, the >more times they get to preen in front of the cameras and show how much they >"care" (with other people's money). > >It's happened before and it will happen again. (Heck. Katrina ought to be >good for at least three more shows of "caring" after the 40Billion passes: >at least one more dose of aid, and then at least two doses of "rebuilding." >Anyone want to bet AGAINST five more "doses"? :-) > >Lowell C. Savage >It's the freedom, stupid! >Gun control: tyrants' tool, fools' folly. Sheesh, you're more critical of politicians than I am. I didn't think that was possible. ----== Posted via Newsfeeds.Com - Unlimited-Uncensored-Secure Usenet News==---- http://www.newsfeeds.com The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! 120,000+ Newsgroups ----= East and West-Coast Server Farms - Total Privacy via Encryption =---- _______________________________________________ Libnw mailing list Libnw@immosys.com List info and subscriber options: http://immosys.com/mailman/listinfo/libnw Archives: http://immosys.com/mailman//pipermail/libnw
