On 06/25/98, Vance R. Koven <vrkoven[_at_]world.std.com> wrote:
>
> On 6/24/98, Dan L. Burk <burkdanl[_at_]shu.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Hm, yes -- and while you're at it, be sure to contact me to get
> > permission to visit Yellowstone, Yosemite, or other national parks --
> > I will be happy to sell you permission to visit public lands at a
> > great price.
> >
> > For that matter, I don't suppose anyone would like to buy a bridge?
>
> Isn't someone who tries to sell that to which the purchaser has a
> free right guilty of something called "running a protection racket"?
> That is, insurance against the activities of the insurance salesman?
My, I couldn't have put it better myself. Yes. Exactly.
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