Re: Follow-up to "The End of Canadians in Space?"

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From: Len Lekx
Date: Tue, 16 May 1995 00:00

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In article <3p8jj4$hja@kocrsv08.delcoelect.com> c2xrib@kocrsv01.delcoelect.com (rex i beard) writes:

> NASA costs about 15 billion. There
> are 250 million people in the country. That comes out to $60 for every
> person. My family of 5 is responsible for $300. That is too much.

    How many hundreds of billions are spent annually on ways to kill people?
(Defense)  Or to 'help' people who don't have the inclination to work for a
living?  (Welfare)  Why aren't you going after THEM for savings?

> And 15 billion divided by 1.5 trillion is 1 cent of every tax dollar not
> 1/5 of 1 cent.

    My mistake.  (^_^)

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From: LFLekx@Booster.Tor.HookUp.NET (Len Lekx)
Subject: Re: Follow-up to "The End of Canadians in Space?"
Date: 1995/05/16
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