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Re: Cabals [was Re: [chat] Re: [SLUG] Re: Image Viewer]


On 23 Sep, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> begin  Crossfire  quotation:
> 
>> > > s/clique/cabal/ then.
>> > 
>> > You actually think any of us get along well enough to form a cabal?
>> 
>> You're just saying that because you want us to think TINGC.
> 
> I'm just saying that because I didn't want to say "TINGC". I'm lead you on,
> and you just took the carrot.
> 
> (People who believe in big brother and organised syndicates trying to take
> over the world never cease to amaze me, though. There just isn't enough
> money in the fast-drying-up 'taking over the world' biz. It's too damn
> expensive.  So all of these MBAs and corporate lackeys look into mass
> invasion of privacy, building islands with underground intercontinental
> ballistic missiles launch pads, large-scale food contamination, baby
> switching, and all the other common world domination tactics. Then they run
> up the numbers and realise that the fast track to rich, lazy and badly
> dressed is through the US congress, medical patents, or making bad coffee
> (lots of it). They may be greedy, unkind, pathetic piles of societal waste,
> but if there's anything they know, it's where to invest, and since JFK was
> shot, world domination has taken a nose dive for swank bad-guy bachelors of
> all ages.)

You're just bitter that the coffee thing didn't work out.

Catie