Usually (and unfortunately) governments tend to gather more money from tax
rather than giving up something (Italy docet).

On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Attila Kinali <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:28:20 +1100
> Jim Palfreyman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Why do we need really accurate clocks?
>
> Accurate clocks are expensive. The more money the US war machine
> spends for accurate clocks, the less money they have to build weapons.
>
>                        Attila Kinali
>
> --
> The trouble with you, Shev, is you don't say anything until you've saved
> up a whole truckload of damned heavy brick arguments and then you dump
> them all out and never look at the bleeding body mangled beneath the heap
>                -- Tirin, The Dispossessed, U. Le Guin
>
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