Re: The end is in sight

May 12, 2009 4 Replies



> Oh, so your fire-brigades aren't publicly funded?

Some are, some are all voluenteer departments who raise their own money.


Some voluenteer departments get a flat rate stipend if called for help.

Service to my country? Been there, Done that, and I\'ve got my DD214 to prove it. Member of DAV #85. Michael A. Terrell Central Florida http://www.flickr.com/photos/materrell/

But they all come out to put out fires in their neighbourhood, & don't expect the person whose house is on fire to be a 'subscriber'?

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There hasn't been a scam like that since the times when the Britsh were kicked off US soil.

You can\'t have a sense of humor, if you have no sense!

LOL.

To get an idea of amount of scam going for last couple hundred years:

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Andrew

And rightly so. But once upon a time, fire brigades *did* work that way.

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