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To: Lone Star who wrote (52052)	9/14/2001 3:51:31 AM
From: Sun Tzu	Read Replies (2) of 70976

> But I daresay hiring a secretary gets more rigorous scrutiny than how we choose our elected officials; Seinfeld re-runs are paid far more attention than world news; the average Joe is about 100 angstroms deep in history, how government works, etc. I think this is one of the most intelligent statements I have heard all week long. The consequence of being unaware of the government's actions and not participating in the process is that we get what we don't want. I just want to add that this lack of interest is somewhat by design. It is in the best interest of the inept politicians to keep the public in the dark so they can live free of scrutiny. ST

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