Why We Are Not Making Demands of the World Economic Forum
Jim Westrich
westrich at miser.umass.edu
Fri Feb 1 07:41:17 PST 2002
Bono probably meant the Elvis who did covert work for Nixon.
Also, you are forgetting about the "Dublin Messiah's" good buddy Jesse Helms.
http://home.ec.rr.com/watts4u2/htm/bono_and_jesse_helms.htm
Jim
At 12:21 AM 2/1/02, you wrote:
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Chuck Munson"
> > Do you think Bono will sneak some food out of the Waldorf?
>
>Hmmm, lower your expectations. He's the rock star who put his arm around
>James Wolfensohn in Prague in October 2000, calling him the "Elvis of
>Economics" -- while demonstrators did their best to curtail that annual
>WB/IMF meeting, and succeeded.
>
>But maybe Bono meant the drug-dazed, halucinatory, bloated, egotistical and
>finally suicidal Elvis?
"we don't want the glamour the pomp and the drums
the dublin messiah scattering crumbs
just blow your tuneless trumpet (the choice is yours)."
-mekons
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