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And the government will waste it on more pay for bankers and politicians and other oxygen stealers.

Bezos at least funds hospitals, schools and universities and other things the voters need.
 
Back in the 1980's I was traveling to the Wash DC area, had been there once before, and only knew of one motel that I knew I could find near Dulles airport. So I called diectory service and asked for the phone number of the hotel, in Tyson's Corner.

The operator said she could not find the number. I replied that maybe it was not in Tyson's Corner but someplace nearby.

She sounded rather cross when she replied, "Oh, it's in Tyson's Corner! I drive by it on the way to work every day! But I can't find the phone number!"

You know you're in trouble when the operator can't find the phone number of an establishment she drives by every day. But that was the norm in the DC area. It would take three or four calls to Directory Assistance to find someone who knew how to look up a phone number.
 

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