Tuesday, January 11, 2011
So that's where it went
As usual 'despite' really means 'because'.
News item: "Meth thrives despite tracking"
Now we know what happened to the famous American ingenuity and entrepreneurial culture.
Most of the LEGAL paths to create new enterprises are roadblocked by litigation or the ecoterrorist group EPA. The few paths that aren't blocked have been undercut by Chinese products or Chinese copyright thieves.
Only ILLEGAL enterprises are neither roadblocked nor outsourced, so smart entrepreneurs go illegal. ¶ 6:13 AM
News item: "Meth thrives despite tracking"
Electronic systems that track sales of the cold medicine used to make methamphetamine have failed to curb the drug trade and instead created a vast, highly lucrative market for profiteers to buy over-the-counter pills and sell them to meth producers at a huge markup.
An Associated Press review of federal data shows that the lure of such easy money has drawn thousands of new people into the methamphetamine underworld over the last few years.
“It’s almost like a sub-criminal culture,” said Gary Boggs, an agent at the Drug Enforcement Administration. “You’ll see them with a GPS unit set up in a van with a list of every single pharmacy or retail outlet. They’ll spend the entire week going store to store and buy to the limit.”
Now we know what happened to the famous American ingenuity and entrepreneurial culture.
Most of the LEGAL paths to create new enterprises are roadblocked by litigation or the ecoterrorist group EPA. The few paths that aren't blocked have been undercut by Chinese products or Chinese copyright thieves.
Only ILLEGAL enterprises are neither roadblocked nor outsourced, so smart entrepreneurs go illegal. ¶ 6:13 AM
