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   Edgar wrote:   
   > "Don"  wrote in message   
   > news:fq19ae011jf@news5.newsguy.com...   
   >> The word *success* has been redfined:   
   >>   
   >> 1) Spend hundreds of millions of dollars putting a *spy satellite* that   
   >> doesn't work into outer space   
   >>   
   >> 2) Spend tens of millions more shooting it down so that it (hopefully)   
   >> doesn't kill too many people and poison the earth when it crashes   
   >>   
   >> 3) Use the debacle to make your case for even more Pentagon funding for a   
   >> bigger and better satellite that you promise will work this time.   
   >>   
   >   
   > On the other hand, in the private sector, the ONLY measure of success is   
   > dollars and cents, no matter how you make it, no matter what gets destroyed,   
   > no matter how many people are killed.  One thing is for sure, the right   
   > answer hasn't been found yet, certainly not by governments, certainly not by   
   > the free market.   
      
   Butchya see, Edgar, that done matter none t' Don, cause he's ridin' inta   
   town on his one-trick pony. A-heh.   
      
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