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John Larkin  
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 More options Oct 6 2012, 1:53 pm
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From: John Larkin <jjlar...@highNOTlandTHIStechnologyPART.com>
Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2012 10:53:41 -0700
Local: Sat, Oct 6 2012 1:53 pm
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On Sat, 6 Oct 2012 10:33:53 -0700 (PDT), Bill Sloman

<bill.slo...@ieee.org> wrote:
>On Oct 6, 6:34 pm, John Larkin
><jjlar...@highNOTlandTHIStechnologyPART.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, 05 Oct 2012 23:23:11 -0700, miso <m...@sushi.com> wrote:
>> >It is a zero sum game. Staple merely put other stores out of business.
>> >Willard did not create any jobs.

>> You can say that about any business. Every dentist just puts other
>> dentists out of business. Ditto every barber, concrete finisher,
>> airplane maker, and engineer.

>> It's shocking how many people don't understand simple economics. They
>> mostly vote Democrat.

>Lots of people understand slightly more complex economics than you and
>James Arthur - or the Mad Hatter's Tea Party -  have mastered and are
>correspondingly disinclined to vote Republican.

I got A's in college Economics, and own a successful electronics
business. How about you? How's you economic skill working out for you?

Economics is simple, which is why so many economists, who relish the
complexities, are so bad at it.

>It's one of the benefits of educating the masses. We know why you
>didn't get educated - you were too busy doing electronics. James
>Arthur's ignorance may have more complicated roots - he could have
>been frightened by a socialist during his formative years which might
>have implanted a persistent set of irrational anxieties.

I've known James for some years, and he's not the type to be bothered
by anxieties. Or by cold weather: he always skis in short pants.

--

John Larkin                  Highland Technology Inc
www.highlandtechnology.com   jlarkin at highlandtechnology dot com  

Precision electronic instrumentation
Picosecond-resolution Digital Delay and Pulse generators
Custom timing and laser controllers
Photonics and fiberoptic TTL data links
VME  analog, thermocouple, LVDT, synchro, tachometer
Multichannel arbitrary waveform generators


 
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