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From: AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org>
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Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:37:18 -0500
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On 4/11/2025 10:30 AM, Zen Cycle wrote:
> On 4/11/2025 11:02 AM, AMuzi wrote:
>> On 4/11/2025 9:21 AM, John B. wrote:
>>> On Fri, 11 Apr 2025 08:01:05 -0500, AMuzi 
>>> <am@yellowjersey.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 4/11/2025 2:52 AM, Catrike Ryder wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, 10 Apr 2025 17:18:12 -0500, AMuzi 
>>>>> <am@yellowjersey.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 4/10/2025 3:43 PM, Shadow wrote:
>>>>>>> On Tue, 08 Apr 2025 09:50:57 -0300, Shadow 
>>>>>>> <Sh@dow.br> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mon, 7 Apr 2025 19:07:51 -0500, AMuzi 
>>>>>>>> <am@yellowjersey.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Just saw this on the subject of racism and mental 
>>>>>>>>> illness.
>>>>>>>>> Her writings were suppressed for two years before 
>>>>>>>>> finally
>>>>>>>>> leaking out.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> https://nypost.com/2025/04/07/us-news/trans- 
>>>>>>>>> nashville-school- shooter-audrey-hale-ranted-about- 
>>>>>>>>> wanting-to-kill-all-the-white- kids-in-newly- 
>>>>>>>>> revealed-diary-entries/
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>     Pretty classic schizophrenia. Pity you don't 
>>>>>>>> have a decent
>>>>>>>> free public health service. She would have been 
>>>>>>>> identified and treated
>>>>>>>> years ago. Although Brazil is a very poor country, 
>>>>>>>> every single
>>>>>>>> household is visited once a year to try to identify 
>>>>>>>> people with mental
>>>>>>>> or infectious problems. I don't think we've ever had 
>>>>>>>> a mass shooting
>>>>>>>> here(one guy in a cinema, a decade ago, but he 
>>>>>>>> "wanted to be American"
>>>>>>>> and was eventually diagnosed as autistic.)
>>>>>>>>     Also, the TLAs reading all your mail and 
>>>>>>>> listening in to all
>>>>>>>> cellphones wasn't at all useful. Might have caught 
>>>>>>>> her if she was
>>>>>>>> black or Islamic.....
>>>>>>>>     []'s
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     Just came across this:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-65530272>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     About the Brazilian health system... and its 
>>>>>>> "health agents".
>>>>>>>     Worth a read.
>>>>>>>     []'s
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> A great example of the old adage, "For every room in 
>>>>>> heaven,
>>>>>> there's one just like it in hell for someone else."
>>>>>
>>>>> The idea of a government agent coming to my door to 
>>>>> check up and take
>>>>> notes on me boggles the mind. The various governments 
>>>>> already know
>>>>> more about me than I'm comfortable with.
>>>>>
>>>>> Here's another related mind boggle:
>>>>>
>>>>> The polling in the USA indicates that most people are 
>>>>> unhappy with the
>>>>> federal government,
>>>>> https://www.realclearpolling.com/polls/approval/ 
>>>>> congressional/ approval-rating
>>>>>
>>>>>    yet many of them want to put government bureaucrats 
>>>>> in charge of
>>>>> their health care.
>>>>>
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> C'est bon
>>>>> Soloman
>>>>
>>>> +1
>>>> As incongruent as demonstrators' signs, 'Government hands
>>>> off my Social Security'
>>>>
>>>> WTF?
>>>
>>> Already? After only 80 days in office?
>>
>> No, that was in 2009, 2010, the Tea Party days.
>>
>> https://i0.wp.com/www.zebrafactcheck.com/wp-content/ 
>> uploads/2013/11/ Keep-Your-Government-Hands-Off-My- 
>> Medicare.png?w=640&ssl=1
>>
> 
> lol...sorry andrew, it was just last weekend, so yes, after 
> only 80 days in office
> 
> https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/huge-crowds-gather-hands- 
> off-rallies-nationwide-protest/story?id=120523176
> 

A protest in DC? That's not news.

My point was the incongruity of someone on the dole 
complaining about socialism.

-- 
Andrew Muzi
am@yellowjersey.org
Open every day since 1 April, 1971