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To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (522057)	1/10/2004 11:31:20 AM
From: CYBERKEN	Respond to of 769670

The anti-American left attacks energy production because it is the infrastructure on which the hated America is built. Thus the Great Social Security Fraud is justified, while the production of electricity, natural gas and petroleum products is condemned as corrupt. Transparency disinfects the left...

To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (522057)	1/10/2004 11:34:25 AM
From: tonto	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

Yup. We are on the same page here about our government. But let's keep sending them more money ... Forget about how we are getting hurt... Private sector waste, fraud and abuse is sometimes protected by the government

To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (522057)	1/10/2004 12:16:08 PM
From: tonto	Respond to of 769670

The economic miracle that has been the United States was not produced by socialized enterprises, by government-union-industry cartels or by centralized economic planning. It was produced by private enterprises in a profit-and-loss system. And losses were at least as important in weeding out failures as profits in fostering successes. Let government succor failures, and we shall be headed for stagnation and decline. Milton Friedman