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To: epicure who wrote (211198)12/10/2012 6:42:58 PM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 541872
 
You buy off the angry villagers with free medical care and the promise of a pension in their old age. They only get angry when you say, "You ain't getting yers."



By some weird coincidence, you set up a self fulfilling prophecy when you renege. This of course, comes as no surprise to many of us.

Austerity Pushes Europe Back Into Recession, As Protests Erupt Across The Continent
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