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Re: President Puke And The Liars Of The Purple Rage

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From: Jonathan Ball
Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2004 15:58
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Pit_Bull wrote:

> On Fri, 20 Feb 2004 19:55:23 GMT, Jonathan Ball <jonball@whitehouse.not>
> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>>>I think you would be pleasently surprised by just how articulate and
>>>well-read "blue collar" workers can be.
>>
>>Undoubtedly some small number of them are.  They're a 
>>distinct minority, as the intellectual tone of beer, 
>>pick-em-up truck and various other blue-collar-oriented 
>>advertising makes clear.
> 
> 
> You're an elitist pig. It comes through loud and clear in your posts.

I'm not an elitist, if by that you mean one who favors 
some kind of aristocracy based on inheritance.  I do 
believe in a natural merit-based elite, though.  Cream 
rises.

Intellectually, blue collar workers, on average, are 
skim milk.  That's just how it is.
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