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1. of May Open Thread | 205 comments (205 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

Serendipitous, if not weird..

Dunno about Abby, but her son organised the gig I attended in Seattle a couple of weeks ago.

Really nice guy. He said she's always been the black sheep of the family...

"Any economic unit can emit money. The serious problem is to get it accepted" Hyman Minsky

by ChrisCook (cojockathotmaildotcom) on Thu May 1st, 2008 at 01:00:02 PM EST
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Re: Turning on Exxon (none / 0)

Does that mean we can´t be mean to the ´elites´ any more?

Our knowledge has surpassed our wisdom. -Charu Saxena.

by metavision on Thu May 1st, 2008 at 01:40:17 PM EST
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Re: Turning on Exxon (none / 1)

Sure, anytime that demonising unspecified groups of people is what you're looking for, "elites" are the people to go for.

Elite marathon runners are especially pernicious.

by Colman (colman at eurotrib.com) on Thu May 1st, 2008 at 02:13:36 PM EST
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