ps. Is anyone still in contact with Henry Lui? I was big on Asia Times a few years ago, now, not so much. Mostly laziness. Other obsessions. Or something.
Gold over $300? Whodda thunk it?
Sorry. I just couldn't help that.
smooches
paula
--- bhandari at berkeley.edu wrote:
> Michael P writes
> "The best investment (with enough $) is in a
> powerful politician to get
> you earmarks
> or contracts. Very high rate of return."
>
> Yes, Richard Freeman mused here at Berkeley that
> corporations under-invest
> in politicians given the great returns! Why there
> isn't more money in
> politics puzzles him. I actually thought he was
> pretty funny. To state the
> obvious, politicians may even be willing to go so
> far to get those
> contracts for their friends in faraway places. You
> gotta go the extra mile
> for 'friends' after all.
>
> RB
>
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