Re: GA-CAT-CA

2000-09-12 Thread Tim May
At 9:25 PM -0700 9/11/00, petro wrote: RAH: But, again, I'm sure the thing was a spoof. Nope not a spoof. Heard it on NPR, and several other outlets the day it came out. I thought I remembered hearing about it as well, but I can't find anything on CNN's web site, nor on the LA Times

Re: Voluntary Mandatory Taxes

2000-09-12 Thread Tim May
At 4:44 AM + 9/12/00, Michael Shields wrote: In article a0431010cb5e346ed8216@[207.111.241.215], Tim May [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/1/13169.html "Here's something to think about - while queuing up for petrol this afternoon (yes - I confess to being a

Re: Voluntary Mandatory Taxes

2000-09-12 Thread Tom Vogt
Tim May wrote: "Here's something to think about - while queuing up for petrol this afternoon (yes - I confess to being a panic buyer) I worked out that OPEC is charging $30 a barrel and our government is taxing us at slightly over $150 a barrel - ouch!" this is true, and similiar pretty much

Re: Voluntary Mandatory Taxes

2000-09-12 Thread Tom Vogt
Tim May wrote: The quote said nothing to the contrary. Crude results in some fraction of gasoline/petrol, and taxes are applied. His point was that the taxes are about 4-5 times the cost of the underlying petrol, which is about what it is in the U.K. (Last I heard, gas in the U.K. is about

Re: Voluntary Mandatory Taxes

2000-09-12 Thread Tom Vogt
Ray Dillinger wrote: Hmmm. It seems unfair to slap a huge tax on something if there are *laws* in place requiring people to have and use it. I'm thinking specifically of clothes, since you mentioned them. Is clothing particularly heavily taxed? not that I knew of. I included it for the

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RE: Voluntary Mandatory Taxes

2000-09-12 Thread Trei, Peter
Tim wrote At 10:35 AM -0700 9/12/00, Marshall Clow wrote: Refinery: 17.2 [ I'm guessing this includes raw oil costs ] Retailer:4.2 VAT:12.64 Duty: 50.89 Total 84.9 [ this is the price at the pump ]

Re: GA-CAT-CA

2000-09-12 Thread R. A. Hettinga
At 9:25 PM -0700 on 9/11/00, petro wrote: including subpoenas for, apparently now, Snowball's fur... Funny you should mention Snowball... http://www.ornl.gov/hgmis/elsi/forensics.html Heh. That was my *point*, I think... :-). Cheers, RAH Who admits to listening to National

USA.net proxy: heh-heh-heh

2000-09-12 Thread George
Previously I whined that USA.net was changing the URLs in received email to proxy through their server, meaning they had logs of all URLs you visited when clicking on hyperlinks while reading your personal email. That this violates their own privacy policy. For some reason Declan failed to

Re: USA.net proxy: heh-heh-heh

2000-09-12 Thread A. Melon
Previously I whined that USA.net was changing the URLs Who cares ? Stop whining and use encryption. Dont waste the bandwidth complaining about each and every sheeple xploiting event. Being outraged doesnt achieve shit.

Re: USA.net proxy: heh-heh-heh

2000-09-12 Thread George
I wrote: Previously I whined that USA.net was changing the URLs A. Melon" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: #Who cares ? Stop whining and use encryption. # #Dont waste the bandwidth complaining about each and every sheeple #xploiting event. Being outraged doesnt achieve shit. Hey

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And you thought Nazi agitprop was controversial?

2000-09-12 Thread Declan McCullagh
[A veteran free speech activist in Cambridge, Mass. sent me this. Any offers of mirroring should go to the list, where I assume they'll be duly forwarded. I wonder how long the HTML files in question here would last on a Geocities/etc account. --Declan] --- Hi Declan, I know you're aware of

Re: GA-CAT-CA

2000-09-12 Thread petro
At 9:25 PM -0700 9/11/00, petro wrote: RAH: But, again, I'm sure the thing was a spoof. Nope not a spoof. Heard it on NPR, and several other outlets the day it came out. I thought I remembered hearing about it as well, but I can't find anything on CNN's web site, nor on the LA Times

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