Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.961214203937.7558A-100000@dante> Date: Sat, 14 Dec 1996 20:48:15 -0700 From: "J.C. WANDEMBERG" <mailto:juwandem@NMSU.EDU> Subject: Re: USA and Canada: former colonies? To: Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L <mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU>
On Sat, 14 Dec 1996, Tu and Bob Myers wrote:> A little "collaboration" between Johnson and Moura?
>
> When *Will* the dastardly plot of the cruel colonizing oppressors be
> revealed?
>
> Not until several more people have given Mr. Johnson, and now Sr. Moura,
> the chance to gloat over some honest, but wrong (of course), attempts to
> answer a loaded question.
The way I see it, according to the law of 'increasing returns', the only chance a colonized nation has of taking the place of the colonizer is if the colonizer suddenly disappears! but even then we go back to the initial argument of somebody colonizing somebody else. This reminded me of "Animal farm" (sorry, I forgot the name of the author)
Cheers!
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