Re: EVENT: Join "Make Poverty History" riders to Edinburgh, Fri 1 July 2005

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From: M Holmes
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 12:31

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In ed.general BIG_ONE <telaversion@fuckyou.co.uk> wrote:

> this thing in Edinburgh, London etc. is not a protest against our
> government, its a parade in support of them, a declaration by the
> gullible of how easily led they are. 

The protestors will demand change. The G8 will triumphantly announce
they're cancelling some debt (and some credit ratings) to much applause.

Meanwhile George Bush will through all this fuss, escape criticism of US
debt, something that economists of the stature of Volcker say is a
threat to the entire planet's economy. 

Everyone's a winner eh?

FoFP

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From: M Holmes <fofp@holyrood.ed.ac.uk>
Newsgroups: scot.general,ed.general,uk.rec.cycling,scot.environment
Subject: Re: EVENT: Join "Make Poverty History" riders to Edinburgh, Fri 1   July 2005
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 12:31:44 +0000 (UTC)
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