--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
> --- In [email protected], akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> wrote:
> > --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> wrote:
> > > Then again, the TMO chooses to price its original
> > > product (TM) at 30 to 40 times what the "competition"
> > > charges to learn to meditate, so do you really think
> > > they'll consider passing any savings along to the
> > > buying public?
> > 
> > "We have scientific studies behind us. We have the ancient vedic
> > tradition behind us. We have God on our side. We are the 
stewards of
> > purity and goodness. If the ignorant blasphmous american 
consumer is
> > too stupid to understand the great value of our product at royal
> > prices, then spit on them!" :)
> 
> I don't remember whether the phrase was coined here
> or over on a.m.t., but at some point during a discussion
> of the caste system, someone suggested that Maharishi
> might have a problem "classifying" his Western students,
> much less other Westerners, because they can't be 
> Brahmins and they aren't officially Sudras or anything
> in between.  So the poster suggested that he thought of
> all Westerners as "barbarians with cash."
> 
> I laughed at the time, and still do now, but it's got
> the ring of truth about it, doesn't it?

Barbarian with cash = Raja




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