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Re: Give Jackie Healy Rae Credit for not Hiding his Bogman Image Behind a Louis Copeland Suit like most Fianna Fail'ers. - was R...

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From: Some Irish Guy
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 00:00
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Aengus wrote:

>Some Irish Guy wrote in message <36f40667.6372773@news.newsguy.com>...
>>westprog wrote:
>>
>>>I remember the massive Wood Quay demonstrations. I remember the PAYE
>>>demonstrations. Wood Quay is under concrete and the PAYE sector are still
>>>carrying the tax burden. There is no effective way for people to exercise
>>>democratic control
>>
>>Don't vote for them.  Its that simple.
>
>Not voting for the bastards won't get them out - somebody else will always
>vote for them. There has to be a credible, and electable, alternative.

No, just an alternative.  The joys of PR mean the buggers have to pay
attention to the votes being siphoned off to opposition groups.

-- 
Gerard
abardubh at wwa dot com
Read the Damn FAQ at http://www.muc.de/~cpm/irish-faq
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Subject: Re: Give Jackie Healy Rae Credit for not Hiding his Bogman Image Behind a Louis Copeland Suit like most Fianna Fail'ers. - was Re:Railway System
Date: 1999/03/17
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