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To: Road Walker who wrote (394094)6/25/2008 1:16:57 PM
From: i-node  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1579234
 
Could he have done that in, say, the old USSR? What's the difference? The government.


ROTFLMAO.

It couldn't have been done in a Communist country, so you infer from this that the US government contributed to the success? JF, this is the most insane argument you've ever made. The REASON the guy was successful here and couldn't have been there is precisely because the freaking federal government stayed out of the way.

You really need to cut your losses on this thread. Your argument is just patently absurd. And I think you know it.