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   Walter Bushell to comandante.banana@yahoo.com   
   Re: I don't blame our kids for doing dru   
   24 Aug 10 22:47:23   
   
   13884c96   
   XPost: alt.activism.drug-war, alt.drugs.psychedelics, alt.community   
   From: proto@panix.com   
      
   In article   
   ,   
    "His Highness the TibetanMonkey, Creator of the Movement of   
    Tantra-Hammock & the Stationary Bicycle to burn the calories"   
     wrote:   
      
   > On Aug 24, 5:52 am, Walter Bushell  wrote:   
   > > In article <4c704f29$0$14529$ec3e2...@news.usenetmonster.com>,   
   > >  Day Brown  wrote:   
   > >   
   > > > I've noticed a trend of transnationals investing in towns of 10k to 50k   
   > > > rather than major metro areas. When a town is only 50,000, you can ride   
   > > > a bike from one end to the other; its only a couple miles. People have a   
   > > > lower cost of living, business has more profit.   
   > >   
   > > But then you have he problem of only one primary producer employer in   
   > > town, except for the business that service the residents. When that goes   
   > > the town blows away.   
   > >   
   > > A primary producer employer in a town is one who brings in the bulk of   
   > > the income from people outside the town.   
   > >   
   > > --   
   > > All BP's money, and all the President's men,   
   > > Cannot put the Gulf of Mexico together again.   
   >   
   > Some of those livable little towns, perfect weather, beautiful great   
   > outdoors, handsomely paid jobs are found in California where all they   
   > do is provide service for some overflowing prison...   
   >   
   > I saw a program on PBS on the subject.   
      
   There are towns like that (aside from the weather) all over the country.   
   Every place that wonderful with great jobs and low taxes and cost of   
   living is doing something dreadful to pay for it.   
      
   --   
   All BP's money, and all the President's men,   
   Cannot put the Gulf of Mexico together again.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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