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From: lucasea on 13 Nov 2006 10:34 <jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:ej9k4j$8ss_006(a)s785.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com... > In article <8yQ5h.5348$Sw1.1153(a)newssvr13.news.prodigy.com>, > <lucasea(a)sbcglobal.net> wrote: >> >>"krw" <krw(a)att.bizzzz> wrote in message >>news:MPG.1fc11e03f06bbb69989af7(a)news.individual.net... >>> In article <1eWdnc1_CsAzoMvYRVnyvA(a)pipex.net>, >>> usenet.es7at(a)gishpuppy.com says... >>>> >>>> <jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote in message >>>> news:ej4l1b$8ss_033(a)s977.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com... >>>> > In article <4555374F.EF500B95(a)hotmail.com>, >>>> > Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >>krw wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >>> rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com says... >>>> >>> > jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: >>>> >>> > >>>> >>> > > Raising the minimum wage is stupid and insane. >>>> >>> > >>>> >>> > Why ? >>>> >>> >>>> >>> Why should the federal government tell anyone what their worth is? >>>> >>> > >>>> >>> > I saw it can be a slow as $5 an hour. >>>> >>> >>>> >>> The federal minimum wage is $5.15/hr. Some states are higher >>>> >>> (Vermont is $7.25 and going up). I'm not sure anyone really works >>>> >>> for the minimum (MacD's is advertising $9.00/hr.). >>>> >> >>>> >>So why the fuss over increasing what would seem to be a notional >>>> >>minimum ? >>>> >> >>>> > >>>> > You should notice that Keith is swearing. That is not is usual >>>> > style. I guess he's got the same problems I have. AS minimum >>>> > wage goes skyhigh, so do property taxes, real estate, food, other >>>> > taxes, and other things needed for survival. >>>> >>>> You both have claimed that "hardly anyone" would work for the minimum >>>> wage. >>>> If this is the case, it will have no impact at all. >>> >>> "Hardly anyone" who needed that job to live on. There are others >>> that don't "need" a "living wage". >> >>Great. So you model is Donald Trump manning the drive-through at the >>local >>McDonalds. > > That is a good job. Learning how to give change is very important. Have you actually *been* to a McDonalds in the last, oh, say, 30 years? They don't learn how to give change, they just hand you the amount of money the computer tells them to. Eric Lucas
From: lucasea on 13 Nov 2006 10:41 <jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:ej9mau$8qk_004(a)s785.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com... > In article <iMqdndygs8fA08rYnZ2dnUVZ8sOdnZ2d(a)pipex.net>, > "T Wake" <usenet.es7at(a)gishpuppy.com> wrote: >> >><jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote in message >>news:ej725c$8ss_002(a)s851.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com... >>> In article <Tel5h.2388$6t.1435(a)newssvr11.news.prodigy.com>, >>> <lucasea(a)sbcglobal.net> wrote: >>>> >>>><jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote in message >>>>news:ej4gig$8ss_012(a)s977.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com... >>>>> Why do you think Arabs asked >>>>> the western world for help? In all other cases, this would have >>>>> been unthinkable. >>>> >>>>No, that the house of Saud is a US puppet is widely acknowledged around >>>>the >>>>world. Not unthinkable at all. It just happened to be a slightly >>>>neater >>>>way of getting things done. >>> >>> You have a lot of delusions. I'd like to figure out how you got >>> them. >>> >> >>Oh no, another irony meter bites the dust. >> >>Are you asserting here that the Saudi royal family are not widely >>considered >>a government which is obedient to the US? > > I'm not asserting. It is politcally dangerous for a Muslim > to be associated with Western culture unless that piece of > culture has been approved by the Imams (I think that's the > name of the people who do approvals). Well, that may be true in principle. However, the *fact* of the situation is that the house of Saud is a puppet of the White House. Eric Lucas
From: unsettled on 13 Nov 2006 10:42 T Wake wrote: > "Eeyore" <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:45584E1C.1A8C59AF(a)hotmail.com... > >> >>Sorcerer wrote: >> >> >>>"Ben Newsam" <ben.newsam(a)ukonline.co.uk> wrote in message >>>news:rufgl29lqa8ssqdu24an2puistdg7prhrf(a)4ax.com... >> >>Thank you for helping to contribute to posting count on this thread. >> > > > Androcoles is a prime candidate for kill files. The only problem is he > morphs his email address every few months. He is pretty much on a par with > JoeBlow and unsettled. Talk to TJ and Jeff, they don't overwhelm you.
From: lucasea on 13 Nov 2006 10:42 <jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:ej9mpl$8qk_006(a)s785.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com... > In article <45574E64.63A53423(a)hotmail.com>, > Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> >>jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: >> >>> Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >>> >jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: >>> > >>> >> What is really happening >>> >> is that people, who do not have access to a GP, go to the >>> >> most expensive health care facility for treatment. >>> > >>> >Why would they do that ? >>> >>> To get drugs to fix their problem. >> >>Why does that involve going to an expensive doctor ? > > Only the cheapest services are covered by a single payer > system. By defintion, going outside of the system is > going to an expensive doctor. > >> >> >>> Doctors don't take >>> new patients who are already sick even if one has >>> medical insurance. For a long time, the doctors around >>> wouldn't take new patients who were on Medicare. I don't if >>> that has changed. >> >>You see an 'NHS' would fix that. >> > > Hon, Medicare is the US' NHS; it just doesn't apply to all citizens... > yet. Wrong. Medicare is *one* model of what a NHS could be. There are lots of others. Eric Lucas
From: lucasea on 13 Nov 2006 10:43
<jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:ej9msg$8qk_007(a)s785.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com... > In article <laL5h.3504$Sw1.1347(a)newssvr13.news.prodigy.com>, > <lucasea(a)sbcglobal.net> wrote: >> >><jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote in message >>news:ej73hc$8qk_003(a)s851.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com... >>> In article <4556023D.65907648(a)hotmail.com>, >>> Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: >>>> >>>>> What is really happening >>>>> is that people, who do not have access to a GP, go to the >>>>> most expensive health care facility for treatment. >>>> >>>>Why would they do that ? >>> >>> To get drugs to fix their problem. Doctors don't take >>> new patients who are already sick even if one has >>> medical insurance. >> >>Where did you get that loony idea? >> > > Personal experience. I know that doesn't matter to you. I > need a web site that proves my experience never happened before > you'll give any credence to what I write. Your experience is *not* representative. Since you have such an incredible lack of understanding of how even the most basic things "get done" in our society, perhaps you might want to learn. Eric Lucas |