On Sat, 29 May 2004, Michael Perelman wrote:
> > it's hard to convince people of threats you just predict but they
> > haven't experienced.
>
> Are you serious? Karl Rove's plan is based on that principle.
There's a world of difference between no experiences and one experience.
If New York was hit with one tidal wave, scare stories about global warming might have traction too.
And I think that when the workers in Kentucky experience one summary plant closing, they'll be more open to the union argument.
Michael