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Offline Robo

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Ode to the welfare state
« on: December 04, 2011, 09:00:00 am »
Iddee asked me to post this for him.


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Re: Ode to the welfare state
« Reply #1 on: December 04, 2011, 09:35:00 am »
Thanks, Robo. Seems like not much has changed in 60 years.
"Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me . . . Anything can happen, child. Anything can be"

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Re: Ode to the welfare state
« Reply #2 on: December 04, 2011, 01:24:03 pm »
that's cool.  i saw that somewhere.  FB maybe?  thought it was....instructive.
Someone really ought to tell them that the world of Ayn Rand?s novel was not meant to be aspirational.