Subject: Re: [LPNY DISCUSS] What's the LP position on this? Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 09:45:30 -0500 To: From: Bob Armstrong Either . Both require large buried tube systems and virtually define the extent of a municipality . And are systems converged on centuries ago . ( By the way I am drinking my coffee this morning in an old Philadelphia Suburban Water Company ( NYSE : WTR ) which is the sort of specialized operating company I described in an earlier post . ) On Thu, 01 Apr 2004 08:35:45 -0500, Blay Tarnoff wrote: >=A0Which -- water or sewer? > >=A0Bob Armstrong wrote: >=A0> >=A0>=A0How ? =A0What's your fantasy ? >=A0> >=A0>=A0On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 18:42:26 -0500, Blay Tarnoff wrote: >=A0>=A0>=A0I can imagine them. >=A0> >=A0>=A0>=A0Bob Armstrong wrote: >=A0>=A0>=A0> >=A0>=A0>=A0>=A0Ridiculous . How can you conceivably imagine a >=A0>=A0>=A0>=A0municipal water , and for that matter sewer , >=A0>=A0>=A0>=A0systems that are not geographic monopolies . >=A0>=A0>=A0>=A0They have been since before Rome . --=A0 =A0Bob Armstrong -- http://CoSy.com -- 212-285-1864 Pix+ : .CoSy.MidWinterParty 17 =A0:= http://cosy.com/y04/MidWinter17.htm Computing Environment : =A0http://CoSy.com/CoSy/ A WTC vision : http://CoSy.com/CoSy/ConicAllConnect/ Libertarian Presidential Candidates =A0:= http://CoSy.com/Liberty.htm Restore our Right to Relax : =A0http://ny.lp.org/cgi-bin/petition.cgi?Against_the_Smoking_Ban =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A02004/04/01 9:30:45 AM