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Default House Committee to Investigate Melamine-In-Food Fiasco

Steve Pope wrote:
> wff_ng_7 > wrote:
>
>> This all started to change when the "government is bad" and
>> "competition will solve all problems (capitalism)" mantras were
>> advanced by one of the major political parties in the USA and
>> started to become public policy. I'd say it started about 26
>> years ago.

>
> Yes, I'd say exactly 26 years ago. With the deregulation of
> say airlines and S&L's.
>
>> Just as a matter of curiosity, how old are Steve Pope and flitterbit?

>
> I'm 51.
>
> Steve
>
>So am I.