on Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 07:35:58AM -0400, Steve Furlong ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Karsten M. Self wrote:
>
> > ...neatly sidestepping the fact that fraud is a crime, stupidity isn't.
>
> Stupidity _is_ a natural crime. Mommy states have attempted to repeal
> that law, but succeed mainly in redirecting the costs of stupidity from
> the stupid to society as a whole.
Oh. So it *is* legitmate to swindle senile dowagers of their
investments?
Interesting sidelight of my 419 research: one likely target are Utah
Mormans:
- Helpful intentions.
- Not averse to making a buck.
- Highly insulated from the real world.
Peace.
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