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	Detroit Seeks Bailout While Battling States Emissions Standards

Kauaiguy

12-11-2008 7:17 PM

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Kauaiguy says:

According to Ralph Waldo Emerson "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines. With consistency a great soul has simply nothing to do." I wonder if Emerson's little aphorism included government and capitalists pigs?

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