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to: ANDY ALT
from: BOB KLAHN
date: 2004-09-14 06:59:04
subject: Fantastic fantasy!

AA>   Bob Klahn,
 AA>   In a message on 13 September, to Bob Lawrence, wrote :

BK>>  BL>  Unfortunately, the way of the world. My guess is that the
BK>>  BL>  guy who invented the wheel was screwed too... probably by
BK>>  BL>  someone named Ford.
BK>>
BK>>  But the inventor of the Wheel was the real wealth producer.

 AA> I like to think that back when the wheel was invented, the
 AA> inventor was more interested in making the quality of life
 AA> better for his fellow man; and he didn't make a dime off of
 AA> it. Maybe he got laid more, but other than that, back then
 AA> I personally doubt there was monetary gain in releasing
 AA> Wheel v1.0b. Of course I don't see how either/or could be
 AA> proven - not to my knowledge anyway. ...

 Real wealth *IS* an improved quality of life. As a right winger
 recently said, one problem with the right today is they confuse
 money with wealth.

 And that was Pat Buchanan.

BOB KLAHN bob.klahn{at}sev.org   http://home.toltbbs.com/bobklahn

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