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Re: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch

From: "Sil Greene" <quack AT ibiblio.org>
To: "Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 18:09:00 -0500 (EST)

Rowland Smith said:
> Sil Greene wrote:
>>James Dasher said:
>>>Rowland Smith wrote:
>>>
>>>>The question is, where can those of us willing to help out the less
>>>>fortunate donate our time, money, food, etc? What other organizations
>>>>are out there that are an alternative to the Salvation Army? Surely
>>>>there are some trustworthy secular organizations in the business of
>>>>helping the needy.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>The government?
>>>
>>>
>>
>>These days, they hardly count as "trustworthy" or "secular". I do agree
>>they're in the business of "helping the needy", but by all indications
>>their involvement isn't by choice.
>>
>>
> You meant to say "greedy", right? ;)
>

No no no. They are also in the business of "helping the greedy", but they
seem much happier in that line of work. I'd wager that's their favorite
part of the whole 'governing' industry.

--s

[internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch, Tom Boucher, 11/14/2004
- Re: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch, Simon Spero, 11/14/2004
- Re: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch, Michael Czeiszperger, 11/15/2004
  - Re: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch, Rowland Smith, 11/15/2004
    - Re: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch, David Minton, 11/15/2004
    - Re: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch, James Dasher, 11/15/2004
      - Re: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch, Sil Greene, 11/15/2004
        
        Re: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch, Rowland Smith, 11/15/2004
        
        Re: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch, Sil Greene, 11/15/2004
      - Re: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch, Rowland Smith, 11/15/2004
  - Re: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch, John Broome, 11/15/2004
  - Re: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch, Don Rua, 11/18/2004
    - Re: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch, Jake Greene, 11/18/2004
      - Re: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch, Ruth Suehle, 11/19/2004
        
        Re: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch, Michael Czeiszperger, 11/19/2004
        
        RE: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch, Shea Tisdale, 11/19/2004
        
        Re: [internetworkers] Avoid Target Stores, aka the Grinch, Michael Czeiszperger, 11/19/2004
        
        [internetworkers] Bush & God [was: Avoid Target Stores...], Alan MacHett, 11/19/2004
        
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