Dear Mr. President

Major pirate financial institutions never collapse and require infusions of government funds because pirates bury gold doubloons in treasure chests and leave maps marked with an X so we can dig up the gold and replenish the Federal Reserve without recourse to painful tax increases. When Lear realize...

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Veröffentlicht in:World affairs (Washington) 2009-06, Vol.172 (1), p.6-10
1. Verfasser: O'Rourke, P.J
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Major pirate financial institutions never collapse and require infusions of government funds because pirates bury gold doubloons in treasure chests and leave maps marked with an X so we can dig up the gold and replenish the Federal Reserve without recourse to painful tax increases. When Lear realized what a screwup he was, he committed suicide. [...] do not, as is your wont, offer to talk to the pirates.
ISSN:0043-8200
1940-1582
DOI:10.3200/WAFS.172.1.6-10