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Re: Government-run programs Was: Re: Just

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From: Mike Kirby
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 16:40
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In article 12967@aio.jsc.nasa.gov, Dr. Norman J. LaFave <lafave@ial4.jsc.nasa.gov> writes:
>In article <1992Dec31.015903.15161@cs.rochester.edu> Paul Dietz,
>dietz@cs.rochester.edu writes:
>>Well, Doc, I can't, because I do not recall where or just when this
>>poll was conducted (it was some years ago).
>
>Here's a clue Paul, the results of polls change with time and not all
>polls are accurate.
>
>>However, if you wish to
>>call me a liar about it, I shall try to cope.
>
>I'm not calling you a liar Paul. However I am a scientist, and as a
>scientist,
>I like to make my own judgements.
>
>Norman
>
>Dr. Norman J. LaFave
>Senior Engineer
>Lockheed Engineering and Sciences Company
>
>
>
>
>When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
>                               Hunter Thompson


Give it a rest guys.  Pauls assertion, while not backed up with
scientific evidence seems quite reasonable.  I for one would prefer to
have universal health care than a space program if forced to make a choice.  I 
believe, however, that we as a society can support both without ridiculous
taxes.  

Both of you quibble like PHd's.  Let's move the discussion on.

Mike Kirby
Xerox Corp
E-Mail: kirby.roch803@xerox.com
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