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    I am with you. I do believe things are starting...

    I am with you. I do believe things are starting to line up for SIRI. Could take the balance of this year to really see results though. I'm thinking we could get to a buck sooner than that....as...
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    Yeah, and it also says Indians not counted unless...

    Yeah, and it also says Indians not counted unless taxed! Crazy stuff back in those days. But, we've come a long way. Gotta give the old boys credit for the good they created and give 'em...
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    Flippant....c'mon Lloyd....It's one article with...

    Flippant....c'mon Lloyd....It's one article with a limited scope. That doesn't make it worthless....no one said that. It has value like most news articles, but, it is hardly a comprehensive...
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    Actually it was 3/5, not 2/3, and it's in the...

    Actually it was 3/5, not 2/3, and it's in the U.S. Constitution actually (Article 1). It said slaves were to be counted as 3/5 of a person. The southern states wanted them counted as 1 person for the...
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    LOL!! Good one! Damn right! Hey, we could...

    LOL!! Good one! Damn right!

    Hey, we could have Monty Burns run it, with Homer at the controls.
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    You are putting WAY too much stock in one article...

    You are putting WAY too much stock in one article about one power plant project. Not saying the article is of no value, but, c'mon, it's ONE article and is very pointed in discussing the issues...
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    Just read the article you referred to in the NYT...

    Just read the article you referred to in the NYT about Finland and their problems with the current nuke project. Interesting, but hardly a definitive argument against nuke power. Big complex project...
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    yeah, the Russians...the same folks who brought...

    yeah, the Russians...the same folks who brought the world Chernobyl! This has not happened in the US Navy nor in the US.
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    no...wasn't only blaming unions. yes, indeed!...

    no...wasn't only blaming unions.
    yes, indeed! SIRI onward and upward. :)
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    It's not a matter of importance. It's market...

    It's not a matter of importance. It's market economics. I agree, there are plenty of professions which are underpaid. In capitalistic society, the market dictates, in general, who is paid what. ...
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    I was in the Navy for 9 years active duty. The...

    I was in the Navy for 9 years active duty. The USN never had a nuke accident, meaning, sailors killed due to radiation poisoning. If I am wrong, pls let me know. True, nuke subs have gone down, but...
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    You aren't reading what I said. I absolutely said...

    You aren't reading what I said. I absolutely said corp exec greed! I've seen it first hand. I saw union excess when I worked at Ford in the late 70s. I saw corp exec excess and greed when I worked in...
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    All unions aren't the issue, and neither are all...

    All unions aren't the issue, and neither are all industries. But, if anyone thinks that the people on the line at a GM plant who bolt the seats to the floor deserve almost $70/hr (fully loaded with...
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    I have no prob with electric car....like I...

    I have no prob with electric car....like I said....it can't be fueled by electricity which is generated by fossil fuels to have any significant positive impact. And, there's nothing silly about what...
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    I sure do, and I've posted about this recently. ...

    I sure do, and I've posted about this recently. There is an inherent problem with heavy industry that must react to consumer tastes. It is very difficult to do, because design/test/re-tooling is...
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    Yeah, it is a bit of wishful thinking...but I...

    Yeah, it is a bit of wishful thinking...but I think there's some basis in fact. We hit .63 on nothing....no news...nothing. In fact, everyone was expecting neg sub growth, and it shot up anyway....
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    Lloyd...I don't think anyone disputes that the...

    Lloyd...I don't think anyone disputes that the writing was on the wall years ago.....in a nutshell....mostly due to union extortion and the political backing of the unions. Unions have a poor track...
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    Yeah, the headline on a piece on TheStreet.com is...

    Yeah, the headline on a piece on TheStreet.com is absurd (GM bankruptcy dooms Sirius) and not supported in any way by the video interview. It is so f'n irresponsible of this guy Scott Moritz it is...
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