Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/12/84; site aero.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!hplabs!sdcrdcf!trwrb!trwrba!aero!foy From: foy@aero.ARPA (Richard Foy ) Newsgroups: net.misc Subject: Re: $1288 ashtrays Message-ID: <346@aero.ARPA> Date: Mon, 12-Aug-85 12:58:07 EDT Article-I.D.: aero.346 Posted: Mon Aug 12 12:58:07 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 18-Aug-85 03:43:37 EDT References: <532@wjvax.UUCP> <730@vortex.UUCP> <257@anasazi.UUCP> Reply-To: foy@aero.UUCP (Richard Foy (Veh. Systems)) Organization: The Aerospace Corp., El Segundo, CA Lines: 16 Summary: In article <257@anasazi.UUCP> john@anasazi.UUCP (John Moore) writes: >>--Lauren-- > Welcome to capitalism! It still works better than the alternative! The >military's insistence on squeezing profit everywhere they can, and auditing >everyone to death on trivia, leads to a desire by suppliers to make their profit >where they can. The fact that the dollar outweighs ethics in some people >is just human nature - the ruble outweighs ethics in USSR, also. > > John Moore (Compuserve VETS SIG "LCB" Member) > Are the only two alternatives unethical capitalism or even worse USSR rubles? richard