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Because they don't have time to be concerned with that - they're already on the knife's edge, they're surviving.

Except when they stage a revolution, or at least a bread revolt :-)

*Lunatic*, n.
One whose delusions are out of fashion.

by DoDo on Sun May 18th, 2008 at 09:51:22 AM EST
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Which is a rather touchy situation as well: I am not sure that armed revolution accomplishes much of anything other than replacing the current band of gangsters with another band of gangsters. The kind of people who can win an armed revolution don't generally strike me as the kind of people you'd want to have anywhere near control of your government.

- Jake

If you only spend 20 minutes of the rest of your life on economics, go spend them here.

by JakeS (JangoSierra 'at' gmail 'dot' com) on Sun May 18th, 2008 at 04:50:07 PM EST
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