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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: haqihana who wrote (742387)6/12/2006 4:16:28 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
"It boils down to plain old greed,"

Thought 'Greed was Good' (line taken from the 1980's movie Wall Street, and seemingly adopted [with a slight twist: Getting Rich is Glorious] as a national motto by the Communist Chinese leadership....)

"and unless brought to bay, that will be the end of the earth as we have known it."

Ah... so Earth will end, not with a bang, but with a whimper? (Yes, that sounds more likely....)