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To: TobagoJack who wrote (24026)	10/8/2002 2:30:04 PM
From: Snowshoe	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 74559

The unintended consequences may swipe us badly or reward us mightily. When Saddam is eventually ousted and the Iraq sanctions are lifted, oil could drop to $6/barrel and push Alaska's economy off a cliff. But some of us would enjoy a little more elbow room at the fishing hole. Indeed we have a saying here: "Happiness is a Texan headed south with an Okie under each arm!". <g> Meanwhile reality is starting to bite, as noted by today's headline: Stock market could make next year's (Alaska Permanent Fund) dividend nil 2003 PFD: Investments have nine months to recover or else. adn.com