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   Re: No escape   
   04 Oct 16 16:39:38   
   
   XPost: alt.philosophy.taoism, alt.buddha.short.fat.guy, alt.philosophy.zen   
   From: wudao@wuji.net   
      
   noname noticed how:   
      
   >  If you're walking down the street in San Jose and the cops want to   
   >bust you, they will find a reason; the rulers and taxers and takers have   
   >made it easy, anything from spitting on the sidewalk to some   
   >hundred-year-old regulation about wearing hats on Tuesday.   
      
   What I was told was that I fit the description of something.   
      
   Not sure how many times that occurred to me.   
      
   Some people subscribe to a theory that suggests one chooses   
   something and then the world responds as things occur in mind.   
      
   I never minded being questioned by the Man.   
   And when if I was given a ticket, I'd refuse to sign, usually.   
      
   Then, I would go to jail.   
   Sometimes directly.   
   But not always.   
      
   Now, each time I pass Go, it's another round.   
   At times I take a ride on the Reading.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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