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LW wrote:
(RHF) wrote ... The Rich and Powerful Man can Buy the Men with the Guns. So sad but so true. Jacob and Esau cut a deal over a bowl of soup. We can be bought for less in too many cases. Soup? Nope. If memory serves, it was Esau selling his birthright to Jacob for a bowl of porridge. In today's world it may well be re-phrased as: USA Selling it's Birthright to Halliburton for a Bowl of Oil ================================== Porridge seems to play an important part in literature. Note how, many centuries later, a certain 'Goldielocks' did a break and enter to steal this stuff from three innocent bears, who had gone out to commune with nature. Then 'she' trashed their sleeping quarters... mike |
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