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Your tax dollars at work? #794868 09/28/04 08:39 AM
Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 14,305 Louisiana Jolly OP Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member
OP Jolly Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 14,305 Louisiana	Is this a wise use of public money?: http://www.townhall.com/columnists/dougbandow/db20040927.shtml TNCR. Over 20 years. Over 2,000,000 posts. And a new site... https://nodebb.the-new-coffee-room.club Where pianists and others talk about everything. And nothing.

Re: Your tax dollars at work? #794869 09/28/04 09:23 AM
Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 3,171 Wisconsin markjpcs 3000 Post Club Member
markjpcs 3000 Post Club Member Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 3,171 Wisconsin	No! Mark

Re: Your tax dollars at work? #794870 09/28/04 09:27 AM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,683 Okemos, MI gryphon Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member
gryphon Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 11,683 Okemos, MI	No. "If we lose freedom here, there's no place to escape to." MSU - the university of Michigan! Wheels

Re: Your tax dollars at work? #794871 09/28/04 09:59 AM
Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 14,305 Louisiana Jolly OP Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member
OP Jolly Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 14,305 Louisiana	So why do our politicians keep giving in to the sports franchises? TNCR. Over 20 years. Over 2,000,000 posts. And a new site... https://nodebb.the-new-coffee-room.club Where pianists and others talk about everything. And nothing.

Re: Your tax dollars at work? #794872 09/28/04 11:34 AM
Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 13,837 Iowa City, IA Kreisler Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member
Kreisler Yikes! 10000 Post Club Member Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 13,837 Iowa City, IA	Because some of our politicians used to own sports franchises and can't survive politically or financially without those connections. "If we continually try to force a child to do what he is afraid to do, he will become more timid, and will use his brains and energy, not to explore the unknown, but to find ways to avoid the pressures we put on him." (John Holt) www.pianoped.com www.youtube.com/user/UIPianoPed

Re: Your tax dollars at work? #794873 09/28/04 12:01 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 3,290 New York Derick 3000 Post Club Member
Derick 3000 Post Club Member Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 3,290 New York	It's better than the government funding cavier producers or wine manufactures as has been recently reported on Fox news. Derick Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats.