<HTML>In a message dated 1/8/2003 6:17:34 PM Eastern Standard Time, dhenwood@panix.com writes: <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">Max B. Sawicky wrote: >Who will support this proposal? The Fords, for one. They've got millions of shares in the family biz. Probably the Bancrofts (Dow Jones), too.</BLOCKQUOTE> So will any corporation that issues stock. And any politician that garners corporate contributions (isn't that all of them?). And former politicians - when he spoke at their internal conference, Global Crossing paid Bush Senior in shares that cashed out for $14mln, in lieu of an $80,000 cash speaking fee. Nomi</HTML>