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To: zsteve who wrote (64034)7/6/1999 2:51:00 PM
From: Tommaso  Respond to of 132070
 
I have to admit that you did an awfully good imitation of some people I have run into on SI! Pretty dumb of me not to catch on, though.

Alan Greenspan and Stealth fighters have made a lot of Americans feel financially and militarily invulnerable.

The funny thing is that the euphoria is so contagious that I feel kind of happy myself, even while preparing for dire consequences. Such a contrast to the great weight of impending draft notices and the Cold War that hung over me for years in my youth.