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Re: government

To: John Beckett <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>
Subject: Re: government
From: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2000 19:52:48 -0700
Yeah, but they are made in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.............
Ed

John Beckett wrote:

> Here's a good one. The US Marines have used up their old W.W.II style Jeeps.
> Guess they really loved those old CJ's. The new Hummers are two damn big for
> there usage. So instead of buying something American like a new Jeep they
> went out and bought 62 new Mercedes sport-utes. Maybe it was the Diesel
> engine, but at $80,000 apiece it looks like there trying to singlehandly
> prop up the German economy.
>
> JB


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