Re: silly questions re national/unit pride
From: "Bif Smith" <bif@b...>
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2001 01:27:36 -0000
Subject: Re: silly questions re national/unit pride
----- Original Message -----
From: Brian Bilderback <bbilderback@hotmail.com>
To: <gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu>
Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 9:59 PM
Subject: Re: silly questions re national/unit pride
> I'm only going to make one more set of comments, and then drop this.
It's
> going nowhere.
>
GOOD, this is dullllllll.
> As for our elections, understand how big the country is
population-wise,
and
> how many states fall under the federal gov't. There's an issue of
scale
to
> consider. And, while it does require money and connections, it is
still
> possible for someone in America to acquire these things, even if it
takes
a
> generation for the influence to kick in once they did (How many of our
rich
> presidents are descended by only a couple generations from the poor?)
>
And in anouther couple of generations, will it still be posible?<G>
Admit it, it`s better than the USA in space/startrek (or more
interesting
anyway)<G>
BIF