[PEN-L:6896] Re: Off Limits: USA

[bill mitchell <ECWFM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>Tomorrow, I hope that I can remember myself, I am going to ask all posters
>from the U.S. to hold off posting to pen-l to encourage those from other
>countries to introduce themselves or to tell us how pen-l could serve them
>better.
>
>We have probably 100 people from outside of the U.S.  We get quite a bit
>from Canada, some from OZ or NZ, and occassionaly something from Europe.
>
>Let's hear from you.

hmm, michael

tomorrow has already started for us OZzes. and how can you reconcile this with
the statement that the sun never sets on america given the pervasiveness of
yankee corporate capitalism and accompanying (junk) culture in the world.

the question is when does tomorrow begin?

kind regards
bill
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