Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site wcom.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxj!mhuxt!houxm!mtuxo!mtunh!mtung!mtunf!ariel!vax135!timeinc!wcom!frodo From: frodo@wcom.UUCP (Jim Scardelis) Newsgroups: net.flame,net.music Subject: Re: Dylan the Dork at "LIVE AID" Message-ID: <147@wcom.UUCP> Date: Tue, 16-Jul-85 11:56:55 EDT Article-I.D.: wcom.147 Posted: Tue Jul 16 11:56:55 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 18-Jul-85 04:47:59 EDT References: <945@houxf.UUCP> Organization: Warner Computer Systems - Saddle Brook, NJ Lines: 34 Xref: watmath net.flame:11172 net.music:8326 > 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 > -- Jim Scardelis uucp: {vax135|ihnp4}!timeinc!wcom!frodo ARPA: 1891@NJIT-EIES.MAILNET@MIT-MULTICS.ARPA "The opinions expressed herein are those of my computer, and not necessarily those of myself, Warner Computer Systems, or any other computer or company along the line. "