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Re: Do we need 12 million to pick lettuce?

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From: Harold Robbins
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 22:50
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Just Cocky wrote:

>>>New for you: wealth is created by people. The more you have, the
>>>wealthier the country becomes. Genius!
>>>
>>>  
>>
>>======
>>Then explain India and it's poverty.
>>
>>One of the most populous countries in the world ... should be, according 
>>to your theory, one of the richest because people create wealth.
>>
> 
> 
> Another one that doesn't know the difference between necessary and
> sufficient. Sheesh!
> 
Looks like you don't know the difference between "people" and 
"populous."  If people (in terms of numbers) create the wealth, then 
"populous" implies wealthy.  But we all know of many examples where that 
does not work.  So your point is moot.


Harold
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From: Harold Robbins <herobb@realguns.com>
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Subject: Re: Do we need 12 million to pick lettuce?
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 17:50:04 -0500
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