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Old December 8th 10, 11:39 PM posted to rec.autos.tech,alt.autos.subaru,alt.autos.toyota
John Varela
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On Wed, 8 Dec 2010 20:11:53 UTC, Big Jim >
wrote:

> New Orleans is a case showing the gimme mentality of many Americans.
> When the impending storm was announced how many refused to leave
> believing the government has a duty to care for them.?


I don't know. How many? Can you name even one?

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  #72  
Old December 9th 10, 02:01 AM posted to rec.autos.tech,alt.autos.subaru,alt.autos.toyota
Big Jim
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A lot obviously. Then they acted like savages in the Superdome
instead of being humans and banding together. When people have been
cared for from cradle to grave they lose all natural drive .
Domesticated animals dont fare well in the wild.

On Dec 8, 6:39*pm, "John Varela" > wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Dec 2010 20:11:53 UTC, Big Jim >
> wrote:
>
> > New Orleans is a case showing the gimme mentality of many Americans.
> > When the impending storm was announced how many refused to leave
> > believing the government has a duty to care for them.?

>
> I don't know. How many? Can you name even one?
>
> --
> John Varela


  #73  
Old December 9th 10, 07:40 PM posted to alt.autos.toyota,rec.autos.tech,alt.autos.subaru
Econo-cars
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"Ashton Crusher" wrote
> We used to have laws that prevented lawyers from advertising but the
> courts knocked them down.
>
> Q: What do you call a bus with 100 lawyers in it that's at the bottom
> of a lake?
>
> A: A good start.
>


LOL. Good one.

Did the amount of scam type lawsuits go up after lawyers were allowed to
advertise on tv and radio?

Econo-cars


  #74  
Old December 9th 10, 09:34 PM posted to alt.autos.subaru,alt.autos.toyota,rec.autos.tech
John Varela
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Default No good deed goes unpunished

On Thu, 9 Dec 2010 02:01:16 UTC, Big Jim >
wrote:

> A lot obviously. Then they acted like savages in the Superdome
> instead of being humans and banding together. When people have been
> cared for from cradle to grave they lose all natural drive .
> Domesticated animals dont fare well in the wild.


In other words, you don't know diddly-squat, and you don't know any
better than to top post. What an ass!

> On Dec 8, 6:39*pm, "John Varela" > wrote:
> > On Wed, 8 Dec 2010 20:11:53 UTC, Big Jim >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > New Orleans is a case showing the gimme mentality of many Americans.
> > > When the impending storm was announced how many refused to leave
> > > believing the government has a duty to care for them.?

> >
> > I don't know. How many? Can you name even one?
> >
> > --
> > John Varela

>



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  #75  
Old December 16th 10, 05:25 AM posted to alt.autos.toyota,rec.autos.tech,alt.autos.subaru
Ashton Crusher[_2_]
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Default No good deed goes unpunished

On Thu, 9 Dec 2010 15:40:29 -0400, "Econo-cars"
> wrote:

>
>"Ashton Crusher" wrote
>> We used to have laws that prevented lawyers from advertising but the
>> courts knocked them down.
>>
>> Q: What do you call a bus with 100 lawyers in it that's at the bottom
>> of a lake?
>>
>> A: A good start.
>>

>
>LOL. Good one.
>
>Did the amount of scam type lawsuits go up after lawyers were allowed to
>advertise on tv and radio?
>
>Econo-cars
>


I've never seen any statistics. I think it's made it much easier for
them to find "victims" for class action lawsuits.
 




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