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From: frodo@wcom.UUCP (Jim Scardelis)
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Subject: Re: Dylan the Dork  at "LIVE AID"
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Date: Tue, 16-Jul-85 11:56:55 EDT
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> Did I hear right on saturday night ?
> Did Dylan suggest that 1 or 2 million dollars of
> the "Live Aid" proceeds be used to help farmers
> in N.Dakota help pay their mortgages to stop 
> foreclosure by the banks.
> The immediate aim is to allieviate people
> starving to death, pure and simple !

	Seems to me that if the farmers in N. Dakota can't pay their
mortgages, and lose their farms, they are going to be starving too...

> Now down the road helping these farmers with their
> mortgages MAY help in keeping low cost food 
> available for starving peoples but not NOW !
>
> I think the fool was totally out of order !

	I don't think so...why should millions and millions of dollars
from American Citizens be shipped off to a Marxist state with total
disregard to the plight of our own citizens? 1 million is only about
2% of what Live-Aid's total receipts will be, a small amount for the
distressed citizens of the country whose citizens are paying for Live-Aid.

> 
>     Dave Peak
>     @  !hotel!dxp
> 
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