Jim wrote:

On 3 Apr 2005 14:13:13 -0700, wrote:

I have lots of
radios, and while they do require batteries or AC power, not one--and I
mean not a single one--requires a subscription to XM.

But they all require subscriptions to AC power and/or batteries, yet
you have no problem with that, do you?

Guess it's all in how one defines 'subscription'. Most folks don't think of AC
power and/or batteries as being subscription services.

dxAce
Michigan
USA

Next thing we know,we will have to subscribe to the air we breathe.There
are some democraps that wants us to pay via extra taxes for the rain
water that falls (Rain,one of God's Gifts to us) on the roof tops of our
homes and the rain that falls down on our yards.
cuhulin

wrote:

Next thing we know,we will have to subscribe to the air we breathe.There
are some democraps that wants us to pay via extra taxes for the rain
water that falls (Rain,one of God's Gifts to us) on the roof tops of our
homes and the rain that falls down on our yards.



If so, why insult God by poisoning it before it falls to the ground?








mike

"dxAce" wrote in message
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| Jim wrote:

| On 3 Apr 2005 14:13:13 -0700, wrote:

| I have lots of
| radios, and while they do require batteries or AC power, not one--and I
| mean not a single one--requires a subscription to XM.

| But they all require subscriptions to AC power and/or batteries, yet
| you have no problem with that, do you?

| Guess it's all in how one defines 'subscription'. Most folks don't think of AC
| power and/or batteries as being subscription services.

No, quite a few people consider those to be "majik". Right along with cee-ment
ponds and cipherin'.
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For direct replies, take out the contents between the hyphens. -Really!-

I have a big cee-ment front porch.I don't have a cee-ment swimming pool
though.I don't have a cee-ment driveway either,it is a gravel driveway.
cuhulin

In article ,
dxAce wrote:

Jim wrote:

On 3 Apr 2005 14:13:13 -0700, wrote:

I have lots of radios, and while they do require batteries or AC
power, not one--and I mean not a single one--requires a
subscription to XM.

But they all require subscriptions to AC power and/or batteries,
yet you have no problem with that, do you?

Guess it's all in how one defines 'subscription'. Most folks don't
think of AC power and/or batteries as being subscription services.

Don't stop there, keep going. How about property taxes and mortgages?

Owning property is a subscription service, courtesy of the government.

--
Telamon
Ventura, California

There was a guy on WJNT 1180 AM radio station (best radio talk show in
Jackson) here in Jackson yesterday morning with a guest speaker and they
were talking about the danger of the u.n.and old Europe.
cuhulin