--- Lawrence <lawrence at krubner.com> wrote:
> From: "Stephen E Philion" <philion at hawaii.edu>
> > This is too much, but for a suggestion from a
> reader in Honolulu's
> > Honolulu Advertiser: Then again, it beats
> 'retaliate with the military'
> > ideas that have been floated thus far...
> >
> > I say, go shopping. It's obvious that the
> terrorists were intent on
> > disrupting the biggest, most powerful economy on
> Earth.
> > Fatalistic economists say the attacks could push
> the United States into an
> > official recession. The only thing that had been
> > keeping us in the black, they tell us, was
> consumer confidence.
> > We can't afford to have our confidence shaken. The
> world can't afford it.
> > Citizens were the victims in this act of war, and
> citizens must be the
> > soldiers fighting back ... with our credit cards
> and checkbooks.
> > Keep the economy alive. It's the patriotic thing
> to do.
> > Monique Cole
>
> I assume this is some kind of parody. I find it in
> very bad taste. The WTC
> bombing is a horrible subject for this kind of campy
> humor.
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===== Kevin Dean Buffalo, NY ICQ: 8616001 http://www.yaysoft.com
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