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From: Bill Sloman <bill.sloman@ieee.org>
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Subject: Re: OT: Cracking Speech by JDV!
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 16:57:33 +1100
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On 24/02/2025 9:35 am, john larkin wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Feb 2025 19:48:13 +0000, liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid
> (Liz Tuddenham) wrote:
> 
>> Cursitor Doom <cd@notformail.com> wrote:
>>
>> [...]
>>> ...Trump knows *exactly* what he's doing.
> 
> Well, nobody does that. But he has common sense, a good start.

By which John Larkin means that Donald Trump shares a few absurd 
misapprehensions with John Larkin and a bunch of other gullible suckers.

>> There are two pivotal
>>> strengths he has: 1. He's a businessman and 2. a hard bargainer. He'll
>>> get what he wants and there will be no on-going hardship for
>>> Americans. Warm, sun-dappled uplands await them.
>>
>> Sieg heil !    ...and will he make the trains run on time?
> 
> He wants to kill the absurd, bloated California High Speed Rail
> project. Rightly so.

If you set the scheduled speed slow enough the trains are unlikely to 
run late, and slower trains are cheaper than faster trains (though you 
do need more of them).

Bring back horse drawn stages coaches and you can save even more money.

-- 
Bill Sloman, Sydney