DL's Walk-Up Fares Are Immoral
Jun 26, 2006, 3:04 pm
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Originally Posted by indufan
I think there are a fair number of people in this country that really don't like capitalism.
Jun 26, 2006, 3:07 pm
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Originally Posted by BenjaminNYC
Then they should leave.
Jun 26, 2006, 3:11 pm
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Originally Posted by gilpin
Not at all. They should organize and/or vote for a political party which advocates an economic system they would prefer.
Jun 26, 2006, 3:30 pm
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Originally Posted by indufan
But seriously, at least I don't have to worry about the secret police coming to confiscate my computer (or maybe even me) for visiting that site.
Jun 26, 2006, 3:49 pm
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Originally Posted by DLfan
But seriously, at least I don't have to worry about the secret police coming to confiscate my computer (or maybe even me) for visiting that site.
Jun 26, 2006, 3:53 pm
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What's the hang up with Delta? NWA offers bereavement fares. If I were in the OPs shoes I'd check with NWA too.
Jun 26, 2006, 4:26 pm
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Originally Posted by DLfan
I can't believe what I now have as part the history cache on my computer. Thanks a lot, indufan. But seriously, at least I don't have to worry about the secret police coming to confiscate my computer (or maybe even me) for visiting that site.
But seriously, at least I don't have to worry about the secret police coming to confiscate my computer (or maybe even me) for visiting that site.
Jun 26, 2006, 4:27 pm
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Originally Posted by vasantn
I wouldn't be so sure ...
Jun 27, 2006, 6:58 am
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Originally Posted by DLfan
Wow stinky, is it your implication that capitalism is immoral? Good grief! Please point me to the "equity issue" involved in private enterprises subsidising funeral trips and explain why Exxon isn't held to the same standard in your world (some people must drive to funerals, after all).
We need a new tax to take care of this. The Democrats will add $150 to the cost of each airline ticket to pay for it just as soon as they have control back.
Jun 27, 2006, 7:32 am
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Originally Posted by BamaVol
The Democrats will add $150 to the cost of each airline ticket to pay for it just as soon as they have control back.
A win-win situation.
Jun 27, 2006, 7:37 am
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Originally Posted by Gargoyle
It will be a bipartisan action; the Republicans will ensure that large corporations get both a $150 subsidy and a $300 tax deduction on every ticket they purchase.
A win-win situation.
A win-win situation.
Jun 28, 2006, 9:27 am
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Originally Posted by Traveller
Actually I did look into using miles for him...50k btw
, but that too is the subject of another 100 threads.50,000 is too many for me to fly to Europe and not enough to fly to the States.
Were you planning on getting me one of those double priced award tickets when I was in FLL in order to fly to your side in MCO and have us spend a romantic evening with the Mouse?
Jun 28, 2006, 10:02 am
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Originally Posted by Dovster
Were you planning on getting me one of those double priced award tickets when I was in FLL in order to fly to your side in MCO and have us spend a romantic evening with the Mouse?
