At 02:06 AM Thursday 2/21/2008, Dave Land wrote: >On Feb 20, 2008, at 9:53 PM, Dan M wrote: > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:brin-l- > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On > >> Behalf Of Ronn! Blankenship > >> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 11:48 PM > >> To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion > >> Subject: RE: Wal-Mart and more L4 > >> > >> Oh. For a second I thought I was going to read about the first > >> Supercenter on a space colony . . . > > > > No, the robotic union has successfully blocked it. > > >The Robot-union dodge is completely bogus. All off-planet robotic >sites have been right-to-work since Reagan deregulated the industry. > >L4 has been given to Haliburton under a no-bid contract to develop a >base for the Reticulian attack on Earth in 2012, just as the Mayans >predicted. If you think black helicopters are a-comin-a-gitcha, you >ain't seen nothin' yet: Think black flying saucers.
Which make a lot more sense for alien invaders to use than ones which glow bright green . . . >As a result, the New World Wal-Mart will be on L5, not L4, and it will >NOT be unionized. So presumably it will be ionized? >PS: remember that L4 and L5 are *moving* points, tracing tadpole-shaped >orbits ahead of and behind Earth on its orbit, so the nearest New World >Wal-Mart could be as much as a quarter orbit behind Earth at any given >time. So, not within walking distance, and a fair way to go in the SUV (unless modified as per Jerry Oltion) . . . -- Ronn! :) _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l