Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: AMuzi Newsgroups: rec.bicycles.tech Subject: Re: Tariffs and bikes Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:37:18 -0500 Organization: Yellow Jersey, Ltd. Lines: 115 Message-ID: References: <9jhhvjt51f77sgip4d2mp75fr17287os9f@4ax.com> <789ivj1h955ki6l8pm8n6e07e0sb963gnb@4ax.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 17:37:22 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="5f1ab31abe45762a2af4275e977c4588"; logging-data="1939556"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+eSLZEboNrMYQextVKE+cK" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:YCYZQgQ6FoNjNCmFQwGMOlE/4P4= In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 5242 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 >>> wrote: >>> >>>> On 4/11/2025 2:52 AM, Catrike Ryder wrote: >>>>> On Thu, 10 Apr 2025 17:18:12 -0500, AMuzi >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On 4/10/2025 3:43 PM, Shadow wrote: >>>>>>> On Tue, 08 Apr 2025 09:50:57 -0300, Shadow >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, 7 Apr 2025 19:07:51 -0500, AMuzi >>>>>>>> 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: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>     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