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To: yard_man who wrote (250174)7/15/2003 2:05:27 PM
From: RealMuLan  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 436258
 
don't know should laugh or cry.

this poor guy "reportedly spends about HK$10 (US$1.28) a day and profits from selling items collected from trash cans and dumps. Newspapers said Chan sleeps in the open and has a makeshift shack made of plastic sheets and wooden planks."

talk about the corruption of the morale, honest people virtually get punished by the "trash-the-cash" monetary policy.



To: yard_man who wrote (250174)7/15/2003 2:11:17 PM
From: patron_anejo_por_favor  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 436258
 
Hmmm...anyone see this guy and Jay Chen in the same place at the same time?<G>

Newspapers and officials said Tuesday that Chan Pak-yu, 63, burned 22,000 Hong Kong dollars (US$2,800) to protest interest rates that have fallen to near zero.



To: yard_man who wrote (250174)7/15/2003 2:33:05 PM
From: 10K a day  Respond to of 436258
 
just take your change to coinstar....silver half dollars and stuff...damn thing won't even take them.


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