IMF and Progressives
    Patrick Bond 
    pbond at wn.apc.org
       
    Sat Nov 14 23:58:21 PST 1998
    
    
  
> Date:          Sat, 14 Nov 1998 20:28:46 -0800 (PST)
> From:          Dennis R Redmond <dredmond at OREGON.UOREGON.EDU>
...
> I remember walking around Geneva and marveling at the fact
> that people *obeyed the traffic rules*, stopping even at unmarked streets.
> Invading armies would be simply politely chastened to death. 
No, just get the invadors into the "queue" at a railway ticket 
office, and then they'd be trampled.
Likewise my German relatives always got angry in a guilty sort of 
way when I pointed out the respect for authority implicit in their 
pedestrian behaviour, and disrespect for humanity implicit in 
queuing patterns...
P.
    
    
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