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Re: IBM Is Importing Low Wage Employes To Avoid Paying American A Decent Wage!

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From: Elocutus, First Borg Son
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 00:00
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Rising from fathoms unknown to the minds of men, "BD"
<bodu@mailbox.com> intoned (and nyc.general quaked):
>And which talk-show host do you get all your "non main-stream" news from?
>hehe... Why is it that nearly everyone who talks that way winds up as
>nothing but a puppet-mouth for some loony on the radio?
>Even when not that, they have no idea what an alternative might be.

If you'd paid attention, I said I get my information from experience.
When I said "mainstream press," I meant "as opposed to the press that
specifically covers information technology and Wall Street."

I have little or no use for talk radio.

--Elocutus

>Elocutus, First Borg Son wrote in message >
>>No.  I work and teach in the real world, a place very different from
>>the world portrayed by the mainstream press, which has long since
>>given up attempting to even approximate the truth, preferring instead
>>to wallow in sensationalism and skew, two things this thread seems to
>>embrace.
>
>

--Elocutus
===
"I read over my post and it looks like 
I'm a rather violent loony." 
     --Kali on rec.music.tori-amos
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From: ElocutusOfBorg@hotmail.com (Elocutus, First Borg Son)
Subject: Re: IBM Is Importing Low Wage Employes To Avoid Paying American A Decent Wage!
Date: 1998/10/12
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