Re: I am incompatible with Americans

>Subject: Re: I am incompatible with Americans
>From: gyuri [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>Date: 11/30/2003 11:11 AM Eastern Standard Time
>Message-id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>gyuri wrote:
>> 
>> gyuri wrote:
>> >
>> > > Applying landlord contracts to cities... That is my accidental source
>of insanity.
>> >
>> > "The US feels like the least free country in the world" - some russian
>dude.
>> 
>> Now I know why. Landlord contracts on mega scale. Its that simple. Iraq,
>the same
>> 3 million dollar clock story. Once the expensive clock was placed there,
>there
>> was no return. TLAITH.
>> 
>> George
>
>The 3 million dollar clock story took place in Denver by the way. Somewhere
>in
>town, in an ordinary area, a 3 million dollar clock appeared. What is it
>doing there?
>Its so fancy. Soon the city asked all businesses near the clock to move out.
>All
>businesses. Tattoo shops, psychics, among the many small businesses in the
>area. 
>
>They asked them to move their business more inward town, because fancy 
>franchizes are now planned in the area. 
>
>All the small businesses fought to stay. But it was too late. The 3 million
>dollar clock was already in place. There was nothing they could do. Starbucks
>coffee and friends were coming to town. As the ordinary companies were forced
>to move more and more inward town in this manner, I coined the process: 
>collective garbage near the center of town. In outer towns one cannot even
>open an ordinary business. Not a local bread store, not a family restaurant. 
>Nothing that is not a proven to be some high profile franchize business.
>
>I concluded that Iraq was the same story. The 3 million clock was placed
>there.
>There was no stopping.
>
>George

An astute observation.  And sad.
You have seen the Borg and he is U.S.