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Spreading and Sharing, Collectively

Oh boy…

A few weeks before she was nominated for Vice-President, she told a visiting journalist—Philip Gourevitch, of this magazine—that “we’re set up, unlike other states in the union, where it’s collectively Alaskans own the resources. So we share in the wealth when the development of these resources occurs.” Perhaps there is some meaningful distinction between spreading the wealth and sharing it (“collectively,” no less),

From a great post over at the New Yorker, “Like, Socialism

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  1. Melissa | 10/29/2008 at 7:51 pm | Permalink

    I wish everyone were as smart as you! And I subscribe to the New Yorker, dont ALWAYS agree with them, but that article I certainly do.

    McCain is grasping at straws. His attacks are killing him (and rightfully so).

    So after this obv brownnosing would you mind e-mailing me or responding to this post if there is a software package that is safe for a Vista package that can convert a WAV file to text lol?

    (totally serious, I have a serious lack of IT peeps, and they wont let me download crap on my work computer so I am thinking that a 4, thats right FOUR hour recording that I downloaded from a tape recorder to a WAV file could be done computer wise, I knew shorthand about 15 years ago, and it took me about 5 hours just to transcribe manually 15 minutes of conversation) Apparently dictaphones are out of style too because I cant slow the speach.

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