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Re: CHAT: Hymn to Ikea (was: Re: Re: CHAT: F.L.O.E.S.

From:Thomas R. Wier <trwier@...>
Date:Friday, February 27, 2004, 9:37
From:    "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@...>
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 04:48:49PM +1100, Tristan McLeay wrote:
> > That, I think, is reason enough to hate IKEA (as well as the whole > > multinational/capitalist thing), but much of what you said isn't IKEA > > evilness, but specific to your one(s). > > Egad. An anti-capitalist, in this day and age? I thought y'all had > all died off. :)
Are you joking? :) I run into them all the time here. (But then, academia is not at all like the rest of America.) ========================================================================= Thomas Wier "I find it useful to meet my subjects personally, Dept. of Linguistics because our secret police don't get it right University of Chicago half the time." -- octogenarian Sheikh Zayed of 1010 E. 59th Street Abu Dhabi, to a French reporter. Chicago, IL 60637