| PrecisionMachinisT 2005-07-27, 4:21 am |
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"Cliff" <Clhuprich@aol.com> wrote in message
news:i41de15sbkrh35hv1slqal5ump9krv1fc9@4ax.com...
> [
> An Indian chief sat in his hut on the reservation, smoking a
> ceremonial pipe, eyeing two US government officials sent to interview
> him.
>
> "Chief Two Eagles" asked one official, "You have observed the
> white man for 90 years. You've seen war, his technological advances,
> progress & damage he's done."
>
> The Chief nodded in agreement.
>
> The official continued "Considering these events, in your opinion
> where did the white man go wrong?"
>
> The Chief stared at the government officials for over a minute then
> calmly replied; "When white man found the land, Indians were running
> it. No taxes, no debt, plenty buffalo, plenty beaver, women did all
> the work, Medicine Man free, Indian man spent all day hunting &
> fishing, all night having sex." Then the Chief leaned back & smiled.
> "Only white man dumb enough to think he could improve system like
> that."
> ]
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