Re: MD A new stupid pill

From: Jim Ledbury (jim.ledbury@dsl.pipex.com)
Date: Sat Mar 20 2004 - 15:32:36 GMT

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    Richard Loggins wrote:

    >Hey all Quality minded people,
    >I read with some dismay about the new pill that will
    >curb your apettite for food and cigarettes, and
    >wondered why I was so troubled about it. Then I
    >realized in a moment that such a pill would be met
    >with disdain if people at large embraced the MOQ as
    >they most certainly should. This pill is the most
    >un-Quality invention of an SOM dominated society that
    >I can think of, because it caters to the modern
    >obsessions with "health" and "longevety", versions of
    >static quality that do their best to snuff out Dynamic
    >Quality. What, afterall, can be more immediate and
    >gratifying than the experience of a juicy steak with a
    >side of fries and a cold beer followed by a smoke?
    >Instead, people are talked into spending real money on
    >a tasteless (if your lucky) pill that curbs their
    >immediate experience of Quality, with the dubious
    >promise that this will tack on a few more years to
    >your life. I don't know about you, but if I kick off
    >at 80 instead of 85 I don't think I will have any
    >regrets.
    >Rich
    >
    >
    >
    Mmm. Might be more aimed at those with eating disorders that would
    without other intervention expire at 45 (or less) rather than 85 though.

    Equally suspicious however would be a pill which would allow you to
    indulge repetitively without suffering the (short term) side effects.

    ATB
    Jim

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