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From: koksvik@kvvax4.UUCP (Rolf M. Koksvik)
Newsgroups: net.politics,net.news.group,eunet.politics,eunet.followup
Subject: Re: Net.politics to Europe, Lets start net.world-politics
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Date: Tue, 12-Jun-84 05:55:26 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jun 12 05:55:26 1984
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	>I think that the American presidential race is of world
	>interest, and I want to hear what people in the US are
	>doing and saying about it.
So why don't you subscribe to Newsweek or Washington Post or something?

	>Compared to what employers can pay for other senseless
	>activities and projects the cost of a connection to
	>Usenet is neglible.  And the time involved in reading
	>news is probably not greater than that involved in
	>internal company bureaucracy, much of which is
	>unneccessary.
Sounds like company morale leaves a little to be desired.
I doubt if you are paid to discuss politics in working hours, be it
on USENET or in drawn out coffee breaks.

	>If you get a bad conscience then either read your news at
	>home or don't read it at all.  I will make my own
	>decisions on that issue!
And don't go running to mummy when your company decides to shut you
off from the net.

	Rolf M. Koksvik ({decvax,philabs}!mcvax!kvport!kvvax4!koksvik)
	A/S Kongsberg Vaapenfabrikk, Kongsberg