Reply #55: YOU BET I WOULD

[jorae28]

Get the nonsense out of your head that a country is a corporation...

WE ARE A NATION...DO YOU STOP FOR SOMEONE WITH A FLAT OR NOT? DO YOU CARE ABOUT YOUR FELLOW CITIZENS? I just got an email for a person I hardly know who sent out a general email to every class mate she has taken a college class with. She is down to her last buck and is trying to sell her furniture. She just happened to mention that her computer broker and cannot work from home any more. I offered her an Apple G4 my brother gave me...I don't even know her last name!

Ill Fares the Land
by Tony Judt
Something is profoundly wrong with the way we live today. For thirty years we have made a virtue out of the pursuit of material self-interest: indeed, this very pursuit now constitutes whatever remains of our sense of collective purpose...