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   Fatter Than Ever Moe to the Beach Cruiser Philosopher   
   Re: How could you have a monopoly such a   
   24 Sep 11 18:51:16   
   
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   XPost: alt.autos.toyota, rec.autos.driving, alt.society.liberalism   
   XPost: alt.fan.michael-moore   
   From: HardTimes@TheFarm   
      
   His Highness the TibetanMonkey, the Beach Cruiser Philosopher wrote:   
   > (NOTE TO FPL: BE PREPARED TO SUFFER GREAT DAMAGE TO YOUR PR THROUGH   
   > THIS INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN. PERFECT MODEL FOR ME THROWING SHIT AT A   
   > STANDING TARGET.)   
   >   
   > This is the case for 15 million Americans --and possibly many more in   
   > other states-- where we don't have a choice but to buy electrical   
   > energy from them, thus making us slave to a corporation that   
   > predictably can do what it wants. The Hungry Lion sure can swallow you   
   > whole and even when you scream his roars drown your frantic effort to   
   > survive.   
   >   
   > What does it matter that you can vote Democrat or Republican when you   
   > depend on a monopoly for your very subsistence? I wished I had the   
   > power to say, "Here, eat my banana!"* but there's no escape to the   
   > beast. I must feed them no matter what. Life in the capitalist jungle.   
   >   
   > (I QUOTE)   
   >   
   > It is time that we say "No" to FPL making profits off of our need for   
   > electric. I have looked for ways to cut my electric or go solar but   
   > FPL has us by the you know what. I can live without alot of things but   
   > my family and animals need air conditioning to survive in South   
   > Florida.   
   >   
   > http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/stop-the-florida-power-light-monopoly/   
   >   
   >   
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   >   
   > * "Eat my banana" is the desperate cry of a monkey trying to survive.   
   > Customer Service is predictably RUDE & RUTHLESS.   
   >   
   > http://webspawner.com/users/BANANAREVOLUTION   
   >   
      
     You electric bill must have been a little high this month?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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