Posted on December 14, 2008 by cultblender
The situation is something like this: Not even that many months ago, the Belgian financial multinational Fortis had some megalomaniac desire to buy the – far too large- Dutch financial multinational ABN AMRO. The Belgians made a deal with the Royal Bank of Scotland and the
Spanish Banco Santander, who both bought different parts of the [...]
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Posted on December 19, 2007 by cultblender
I am sorry,
but I believe your right to drive a Hummer,
is conflicting with everyone elses right to a healthy planet.
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You never chose to buy one anyway,
marketeers put that thought in your head,
believe me, you don’t need it,
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Perhaps you could trade it in,
and own one on SecondLife?
please don’t cry.
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