On Oct 3, 2011, at 10:10 AM, Eric Beck wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 7:39 AM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
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>> Cue Carrol Cox, if he's reading this, on why you can't play to the cops this way.
>
> "Play off" I can definitely see. "Play to" is way more problematic,
> though I wouldn't necessarily give it the thunderous Coxian no.
There may be some fine people who are cops, but as a social force, yuck. But playing to them - in the sense of pointing out that their pay sucks, they haven't gotten raises in years, and their pensions are under attack - really can't hurt.
Doug