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[Greg Montalbano]

On Tue, 30 Jul 1996 05:26:03 -0400 (EDT) you said:
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>On Tue, 30 Jul 1996, Hartwin Alfred Gebhardt wrote:
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>> who EXACTLY are They? (emphasis added)
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>Have an awful feeling I'm missing the context, but here's an
>an off-the-top-of-the-header.
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>"They" are whatever reminds "Us" we are about to die.
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>Kind of existential.
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>But, seriously, one wouldn't want to attach names and addresses,
>would one?
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>"They" is not a synonym for "power elite", is it?
>(remember that C. Wright Mills--haven't seen him around lately)
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>On some wonderful days, it seems like there isn't any "They"
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>Only "Us".
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>On a really bad day there is only "me".
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>				P.
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Once again, from VINELAND:
"...No wonder the State panicked.  How are THEY supposed to control a
population that knows it'll never die?  When that was always THEIR last
big chip, when THEY thought THEY had the power of life & death."