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From: rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
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Subject: Re: The joy of FORTRAN
Date: 18 Oct 2024 00:47:57 GMT
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On Thu, 17 Oct 2024 23:47:43 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

> On Thu, 17 Oct 2024 23:39:21 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
> 
>> On 2024-10-17, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Thu, 17 Oct 2024 18:48:39 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yeah, far better to bring in the hyper-capitalists who will sell us
>>>> all out for a dollar.
>>>
>>> Sell us to whom?
>> 
>> The highest bidder.
>> 
>>> Whose money is it doing the buying?
>> 
>> Our own, after they take it from us.
> 
> How do they take it from us? There’s no law that says we have to hand it
> to them.

You don't have an equivalent of the IRS? The government extracts money 
using implied force and hands it over to fraudulent contractors.

https://www.scrippsnews.com/us-news/crime/defense-contractor-formerly-
known-as-raytheon-agrees-to-pay-over-950m-for-fraud-charges