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Re: [OT] Hosts Of WBAI's "The Pursuit of Happines" commit suicide

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From: leanstotheleft
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 06:06
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On Sunday, June 9, 2013 11:14:02 AM UTC-7, Phil Kane wrote:
> On Sat, 8 Jun 2013 15:16:58 -0700 (PDT), "leanstotheleft@democrat.com"
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> <leanstotheleft@democrat.com> wrote:
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> > I've often wondered why Mt. Diablo had an entrance fee given the number 
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> > of transmitters. It wouldn't surprise me if the transmitter rental covers the 
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> > cost of the park and then some. Now that they are setting up credit card 
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> > readers at the state parks, you can be assured that no fees will ever be 
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> > dropped. It is like the GGB, that was supposed to be free once it was paid for.
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> Having dealt with the state over transmitter placement in the state
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> vault on Mt. D South Peak (mot Knox's site on North Peak) I am not
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> surprised at all.  The site rental fees go to the Department of
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> General Services, not the Parks and Rec where the entrance fees go.
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> Phil Kane
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> Beaverton, OR

I assumed as much. If I were in charge, fees collected would go to the agency that collects the fees. I've never understood why government doesn't work that way. All these state agencies collect fees that do zip to support them directly, so of course the fee and the quality of service are unrelated.

Then again, some people are probably relieved I'm not in charge!
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