Midnight Oil

[Powderworks] Tone Poetic Reference?

James Warren jimcwarren@earthlink.net
Tue, 09 Apr 2002 23:33:20 -0800


I was more inclined to think that "statistical sham" referred to
rhetoric (supported by dollars and cents data) about global
unfettered markets helping everyone,
when they really lead to "invisible hands clutching at the throats"
of unique cultures and traditions and actually creating misery
for some.

Brian Mansberger wrote:

> Just a thought:
>
> "A statistical sham,
> an emperor's rags -- it's sad"
>
> George W. Bush? :)
> Brian
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