Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site batman.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!ut-sally!batman!gene From: gene@batman.UUCP (Gene Mutschler) Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: American Krugeraands? Message-ID: <164@batman.UUCP> Date: Mon, 19-Aug-85 19:05:28 EDT Article-I.D.: batman.164 Posted: Mon Aug 19 19:05:28 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 24-Aug-85 15:21:19 EDT References: <774@cadovax.UUCP> Organization: Burroughs Austin Research Center, TX Lines: 13 > I was under the impression that something > like 90% of the world's gold is mined in South Africa. > > With that in mind, it seems fairly likely that those who buy the coins > will be supporting racism just as much as if they had bought Krugeraands. But that's not the point--the whole boycott is just an exercise in Feeling Good. When you're a liberal, that's the important thing. -- Gene Mutschler {ihnp4 seismo ctvax}!ut-sally!batman!gene Burroughs Corp. Austin Research Center cmp.barc@utexas-20.ARPA (512) 258-2495