[TheForge] OT, but I Just have to ask...

Justin Fellenz sunironworks at yahoo.com
Mon Jan 10 15:03:45 EST 2005


This certainly qualifies as heating it up and hitting it with a hammer.
Brilliant. 

Justin.
--- Andrew Vida <osan at netlabs.net> wrote:

> I may have to try this one day, just to make the vermin squirm.
> 
> Phlip wrote:
> > Ene bichizh ogsen baina shuu...
> > 
> > 
> >>>Phone your congressman.  The USA still has no legal requirement
> for
> >>>carrying ID.  They may SAY you need ID to get mail, but they don't
> get
> >>>to decide what ID is appropriate.  How would you EVER get mail at
> >>>somebody else's address (a perfectly legal thing to do) with
> nonsense
> >>>like this going on?
> >>
> >>Oh, I asked that precise question.  The response the autmaton gave
> was
> >>that I would have to get the person that lived there to come with
> me to
> >>pick it up.  Idiocy has come to a new definition.
> > 
> > 
> > That's the point at which you call the police, explain to the
> officer that
> > the post office employee is unlawfully depriving you of your mail,
> and that
> > you want a police report filed for the benefit of the Federal
> Marshals, who
> > will be called in. You also, in front of the officer, request a
> written
> > explanation as to WHY you were deprived of your mail, for
> presentation to
> > the local Postmaster and hir superiors. The cop then becomes your
> de facto
> > witness. If it's a local PO policy, you then have evidence of a
> conspiracy,
> > which will generate all sorts of PITA paperwork for all involved,
> and will
> > likely cause the policy to be rather abruptly changed.
> > 
> > What most people don't realize, is that the same bureaucracy
> bullshit that
> > they pull on us can be turned around and cause the bereaucrat far
> more
> > difficulty than what they tried to do to you ;-)
> > 
> > Saint Phlip,
> > CoD
> > 
> > "When in doubt, heat it up and hit it with a hammer."
> >  Blacksmith's credo.
> > 
> >  If it walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it is probably
> not a
> > cat.
> > 
> > Never a horse that cain't be rode,
> > And never a rider who cain't be throwed....
> > 
> > 
> > 
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