>-----Original Message-----
>From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] 
>Sent: 06 September 2006 16:15
>To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public.
>Subject: Re: [OT] Ordering from Microchip
>
>
>Basically *all* the money from taxes goes 
>into the treasury, where they 
>sit on it until someone persuades them so spend some of it on 
>something useful...
>

They don't need much persuading to waste it on their own hairbrained schemes though e.g. millenium dome.  There is even a book available called "The Bumper Book of Government Waste" which I am quite tempted to buy.  The section on the European Union is guaranteed to raise blood pressures..

Regards

Mike


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