<html><DIV>>From: "Carl Remick" <CARLREMICK@HOTMAIL.COM></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <P><EM>>Nope, no argument here -- American life is coarse beyond description. However, I put >100 percent of the blame on capitalism. It's the plutocrats who've expunged the grace, >style and wit from this society in their incessant efforts to turn everything possible into >a commodity. </EM></P> <DIV></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV></DIV><EM>>Carl </EM> <DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV>I concur. In the past this vulgairty has been mitigated in other Western capitalist societies with a stronger social democratic tradition and a decent public broadcasting system. </DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV>Joseph </DIV><br clear=all><hr>Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at <a href="http://www.hotmail.com">http://www.hotmail.com</a>.<br></p></html>