[TheForge] Test

peter fels artgawk at thegrid.net
Sun Jul 24 01:42:09 EDT 2011


Silent grin
On Jul 23, 2011, at 6:26 PM, dann at wctatel.net wrote:

> Bob,
> 
> Actually, Jefferson didn't say it the way you posted.  Your post was
> mis-quoted:
> 
> The Actual Jefferson quote was written  to Thomas Cooper:
> "if we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the
> people, under the pretence of taking care of them, they must become
> happy." - Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Cooper, 29 November 1802[1]
> 
> Dann
> 
> P.S. If you ever read a true - false question, and part of the answer is
> false... then the whole thing is false.
> 
> In that light... when I check on quotes like this of conservative posts
> that I get in emails:  nearly all of them turn out to be edited into
> "half" truth... like Nazi propaganda.  The meat of the idea has been
> re-written for a right wing political  agenda.
> 
> P.S.S
> 
> I believe  THE FORGE  will lose some membership,  if we get cutting at one
> another's political views.
> For example,  when we get started it is so hard to let things alone.. for
> example:
> Did you hear Sarah Palin explaining how Paul Revere  warned the British
> that the Americans were coming with their guns...? Hear it in Sarah
> Palin's own unedited words
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vk6sqO4WFmk
> 
> Then there is  Rupert Murdoch and Fox News' WAR  to Kill Big Bird and
> Public Broadcasting.. it turns out that Public Broadcasting gets less
> Federal TAX Money per year than Rupert Murdoch's "News Corp" company. 
> Rather than pay income tax on their 10 Billion Dollars of Profit...
> Murdoch's News Corp paid zero income tax and as a kicker it got 4.8
> Billion Dollars in Federal Tax "refunds" So Murdoch's Fox "News Corp" 
> averaged 1.2 BILLION dollars given to him  per year for the prior 4 years.
> Nothing new about this, as  I  found British News Paper Stories on this 
> going back to 1999.
> 
> http://wonkette.com/449360/murdochs-sleazy-news-corp-got-4-8-billion-tax-credit-from-washington
> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Bob Willman
>> The Eagle's Anvil
>> WB8NQW
>> Bowling Green, Ohio
>> 
>> I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the
>> government
>> from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of
>> them.
>> 
>> Thomas Jefferson
>> 
>> 
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>> 
>> 
>> Bob Willman
>> The Eagle's Anvil
>> WB8NQW
>> Bowling Green, Ohio
>> 
>> I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the
>> government
>> from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of
>> them.
>> 
>> Thomas Jefferson
>> 
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