Re: NHL Edmonton vs Montreal

"John Fleming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 23 Nov 2003 22:21:33 GMT, while chained to a desk in the
> scriptorium, "Charkstar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > $I couldn't give a FLYING FUCK what you or the so-called idiots on City
> > $Council THINK. The fact is that a small minority of TAXPAYERS OF
EDMONTON
> > $benefit while the majority PAY for the other's choice of spectator
sports.
> > $Let the hotel owners, bar owners,etc pay a special tax.
>
> City council knows who elect them, and if the electors like hockey,
> well, give them hockey.

That sounds all too familiar to how the Roman Emperors stayed in power, i.e.
give them circuses.....


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> John Fleming
> Edmonton, Canada
>
>      A Dreamer is One Who Can Only Find Her
>      Way by Moonlight.
>
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