Re: [MBZ] OT: Long article about arsonists causing Australian wildfires

2020-02-05 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
>>"There are no unintended consequences in politics. If it happens, you can be >>assured, it was planned that way." >I think that gives the politicians WAY too much credit. Politicians don't write legislation. Lobbiests do. Rick ___

Re: [MBZ] OT: Long article about arsonists causing Australian wildfires

2020-02-05 Thread OK Don via Mercedes
I think that gives the politicians WAY too much credit. On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 12:02 AM Rick Knoble via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Changing internal policies will serve only to >damage our economy and > our strategic position in >the world. > > That would be the end goal in my

Re: [MBZ] OT: Long article about arsonists causing Australian wildfires

2020-02-04 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
> Changing internal policies will serve only to >damage our economy and our > strategic position in >the world. That would be the end goal in my estimation. I don't recall the attribution for the quote, but "There are no unintended consequences in politics. If it happens, you can be assured,

Re: [MBZ] OT: Long article about arsonists causing Australian wildfires

2020-02-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I know - it doesn't comport with your fake narrative. On Tue, Feb 4, 2020 at 8:59 PM Curley McLain via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I call BS on most of it. > > > Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > > February 4, 2020 at 2:13 PM > > A previous discussion

Re: [MBZ] OT: Long article about arsonists causing Australian wildfires

2020-02-04 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
I call BS on most of it. Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes February 4, 2020 at 2:13 PM A previous discussion topic. WILDFIRESAustralian blazes fan argument over impact of arsonistsPublished: Tuesday, February 4, 2020 What's to blame for scores of wildfires

[MBZ] OT: Long article about arsonists causing Australian wildfires

2020-02-04 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
A previous discussion topic. WILDFIRESAustralian blazes fan argument over impact of arsonistsPublished: Tuesday, February 4, 2020 What's to blame for scores of wildfires devastating Australia's southeast? There's an increasingly bitter face-off between those who say arson and those who fault