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To: Jorj X Mckie who wrote (1324)5/15/2003 1:20:59 PM
From: GraceZ  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 4907
 
So were you flying around in an airplane at 12:01 am on Jan 1, 2000?

I think that their reasoning went something like this. They perhaps knew that Y2K was a non-event but they didn't know if the population knew it was a non-event and they were trying to avert the kind of dislocation that occurs when everyone tries to take out cash from the banks at once.



To: Jorj X Mckie who wrote (1324)5/15/2003 4:27:46 PM
From: pater tenebrarum1 Recommendation  Respond to of 4907
 
yep, given that we don't HAVE the free market for money that we SHOULD have, we should at least expect a smidgen of responsibility on the part of those in charge of what nowadays is regarded as 'money'.


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