From: owner-fegmaniax-digest@smoe.org (fegmaniax-digest) To: fegmaniax-digest@smoe.org Subject: fegmaniax-digest V19 #514 Reply-To: fegmaniax@smoe.org Sender: owner-fegmaniax-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-fegmaniax-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk fegmaniax-digest Saturday, February 8 2025 Volume 19 : Number 514 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Ooga [Eddie Tews ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 19:13:10 -0700 From: Eddie Tews Subject: Ooga Re-reading Catch-22 for the first time in a dozen or so years, and still considering it the most brilliant ordering of words upon thee page which ever has forthcome. This passage reminds me of Husker Du -- "We feed the rats to the cats, and the cats to the rats, and get the catskins...for nothing!" But, also, of the evangelists haughtily pontificating that anybody with even the faintest modicum of intelligence will plow all their livelong savings into Bitcoin and automatically commence to become wealthy beyond imagining, because...Bitcoin solves everything! >> Youbll be paying the money to yourself when you buy from the syndicate, since youbll own a share; so youbll really be getting everything you buy for nothing. Doesnbt that makes sense?b << KEN "As you were" THE KENSTER ------------------------------ End of fegmaniax-digest V19 #514 ********************************