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RE: RAT about cabages, etc
Hey! I love animals and I eat them.
Just like I love my family and I ate them.
...perhaps I've said too much.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: brad rothbart [SMTP:scrdchao@nni.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 07, 2000 1:10 PM
> To: rat-list@whirl-i-gig.com
> Subject: RE: RAT about cabages, etc
>
> >Let me be the first to gleefully tell that there is no registration or
> place
> >to report your noncarnivorous habits.
> >
> >I liked your suggestion of annual report reading. "Aerospace" (which
> really
> >means weapons) is the US biggest export. Entertainment is the second
> >biggest. If you have ever read literature from Boeing or General Dynamics
> >you know that it's a sureal experience. There is a whole world where
> people
> >say things like "The AH-64D Apache Longbow is the most lethal,
> survivable,
> >deployable and maintainable multimission combat helicopter in the world."
> >Without any sense of irony or tragedy. Without any sense that this means
> >"This nifty helicopter will help you more effectively kill people you
> don't
> >like ."
> >(
> >http://www.boeing.com/companyoffices/financial/finreports/annual/98annual
> rep
> >ort/mil_aircraft.htm , http://www.generaldynamics.com/ ,
> >http://www.lmco.com/annualreport/98ar.pdf )
>
>
> >
> RATz,
>
> May I also suggest the Janes Defence Weekly. This free weekly emaily
> reports on al things industrial- who sold what weapons to whom and for how
> much- who is massing troops on what border and how many- New weapons in
> dfevlopment- Cities transport buying habits- plant closings and
> consolidations that affect the military- not just America , but all over
> the world.
>
> goto http://www.janes.com and check it out.
>
> Also, you can report that you love animals, and there fore prefer not to
> eat them near the end of the original invitation- it's either just before
> or after the hotel stuff...
>
> --brad
>