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To: Mike M2 who wrote (78170)	3/21/2000 2:00:00 PM
From: Thomas M.	Respond to of 132070

From Benjamin Anderson's "Economics and Public Welfare": <<< When the President asked [Senator Thomas P.] Gore for his opinion regarding the matter, he replied, "Why, that's just plain stealing, isn't it, Mr. President?" Senator Gore, moreover, in debate on the Senate floor, said, in substance, this: "Henry VIII approached total depravity, as nearly as the imperfections of human nature would allow. But the vilest thing Henry ever did was debase the coin of the realm!" >>>