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- From: wix@eskimo.com (Dennis Wicks)
- Newsgroups: pnw.general
- Subject: Re: Tax the rich!
- Message-ID: <1992Dec31.185715.440@eskimo.com>
- Date: 31 Dec 92 18:57:15 GMT
- Article-I.D.: eskimo.1992Dec31.185715.440
- References: <1ho6kcINNjih@usenet.pa.dec.com> <2399@shaman.wv.tek.com> <1htk7kINN939@usenet.pa.dec.com>
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- In article <1htk7kINN939@usenet.pa.dec.com> mayo@pa.dec.com (Bob Mayo) writes:
- >
- > (Extreme example:
- >If in the future we can crank out a heart-bypass operation for the price of a
- >sack of potatoes, then there will be no problem funding heart-bypass
- >operations.)
- >
- >--Bob
-
- Based on past history, I think the alternate scenario is more
- likely: Very few people will be able to afford a sack of
- potatoes!
-