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Re: DID YOU KNOW...how to squelch Mr. Spalthoff

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From: speed
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 1996 00:00
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Jeff Inman wrote:
> 
> I haven't been following this thread either, but ...
> 
> helbig@ix.netcom.com(Sandra D.Helbig) writes:
> 
> >Thus the element which insists that all spammers are scammers and
> >therefore all commercial activity should be driven out by fair means or
> >foul (with a joyous emphasis on the foul) want to dictate what others
> >should do and penalize those who won't obey them.
> 
> I think they (The Element) just don't want the size XX footprints of
> greedy advertizers all over their internet.
> 
> >They want to take
> >away my freedom.  They want to take away everyone else's freedom.  They
> >want obedience - or else.
> 
> Now I know why I was ignoring this thread.  Are you seriously
> expecting anyone to see hostility to advertising -- hostility to
> "crass commercialism", as they say -- as a suppression of your friggin
> freedoms?  Are you going to insist that we all have the right to cover
> every bit of available space with neon signs?
> 
> Commercialism is here to stay, but it's nice to see it shuffle and
> scrape a bit, when it wants my attention.
> 
> Let them take out newspaper ads.i know that is not the place or time, but, can anybody tell me where i 
can find a newsgroup for stocks?
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From: speed <speed@netmedia.net.il>
Subject: Re: DID YOU KNOW...how to squelch Mr. Spalthoff
Date: 1996/12/05
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