Subj : LIBERALS WANT THEIR VERY To : BOB KLAHN From : Richard Webb Date : Thu May 26 2011 17:16:02 HEllo Bob, On Mon 2039-May-23 04:23, BOB KLAHN (1:123/140) wrote to JOHN HULL: I usually don't reply to threads brought here from other echoes, as you're all talking around each other instead of *to each other, as those you are replying to here don't carry this echo. But had to this one. JH> they passed Johnson's Guns and Butter welfare crap BK> Johnson's plan was a work based plan. Welfare existed before BK> Johnson, and his attempt to turn it into work was killed by BK> conservatives. Granted. WElfare in various forms existed long before, to wit the Elizabethan "poor laws" etc. THis is why when these discussions keep coming up in the various Fidonet political fora I point folks to TenBroek's "Hope deferred" which should be at least available to you via interlibrary loan. WIth work there is hope. Regards, Richard .... 10% of everything isn't crap, watch closely or you'll miss it! --- * Origin: (1:116/901) .