Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder2.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: RonB Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: The Joy Of Democracy Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 07:32:18 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 17 Message-ID: References: <1S9SO.56086$TpU4.14636@fx41.iad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 08:32:18 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="e1fb61332a3e6030a127d45ffc6025a2"; logging-data="180499"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18kO4vpYNOQ+Es4M26zqBCd" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:+hAxFBlIYWQCvxYi345tou2NPS8= Bytes: 2503 On 2024-10-26, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > On 25 Oct 2024 20:43:38 GMT, rbowman wrote: > >> Particularly in the big eastern cities you'd bounce (run empty) several >> hundred miles to get a load. Take carpet to Brooklyn and you find there >> is absolutely nothing shipped out of Brooklyn. You need to get to rural >> PA.] > > How did you refuel your truck? Did you pull up to a handy oilfield and > pump it straight from the ground into your tank? Do you think the refinieries are in the cities? What delusional world do you live in? -- “Evil is not able to create anything new, it can only distort and destroy what has been invented or made by the forces of good.” —J.R.R. Tolkien