notbob wrote:

> In such a large newsgroup, one that typically touches on so many subjects
> other than cooking, I'm dumbfounded by the astonishing lack of concern
over
> the economic situation in this country (USA) and the reasons for it.
>
> http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/04032009/watch.html
>
> It's almost like we're ashamed to be reminded of our blatant apathy. Or
is
> it so many of us were at the head of the line in the ever increasing
fraud.
>
> Have you written your US reps? I'm writing, now.
>
> http://www.house.gov/house/MemberWWW_by_State.shtml
> http://www.senate.gov/general/contac...nators_cfm.cfm
>


I salute you for your concern, nb, but both parties are so blatantly and
deeply ensconced in this mess that I don't think writing will do much to
help alleviate the sitch...and I increasingly think that voting won't do
much good, either.

:-(


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Best
Greg

"The trouble with socialism is that you eventually run out of other
people's money."~~~~Margaret Thatcher