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Re: [Healeys] [Mg-t] cars2 the movie

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] [Mg-t] cars2 the movie
From: "Dallas Congleton" <dcongleton@embarqmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 10:58:02 -0400
You need to take your medication  :^)


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To: <KVacek@Ameritech.net>; <sumton@sbcglobal.net>; <mg-t@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 10:42 AM
Subject: Re: [Mg-t] cars2 the movie


>I beg to differ with you Karl.  Metric system makes sense in more ways
> than one.  It is the British system that is confusing for most people with
> fractions and inches and the base 12 measuring system.
>
> I think this was a conspiratorial plot by the British Crown to brainwash
> people in the USA and in this way keep the USA from using the  metric.
> Imagine if we would have went metric back in the early  1900  - with the 
> force of
> USA innovation we would have flooded the whole  European theater with USA
> goods.
>
> Also probably the whole world and we would be much more economically
> powerful today then we are now.  Teachers would teach a simple measuring 
> system
> to students.  Students would like math better.
>
> I believe the British inches and gallons system has made us less
> competitive in the world then we could have been.
>
> As I said the Crown was worried the USA would be too powerful - therefore
> they had to brainwash us to keep the USA in its place.  Unfortunately even
> the Crown was not powerful enough to keep USA completely down.  That is 
> the
> real indignity.
>
> Michael Balahutrak
> Houston, TX
> 53 TD
>
>
> In a message dated 6/25/2011 10:45:21 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
> kvacek@ameritech.net writes:
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