RE: identity theft

[Robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>]

--- Elaine <http://www.hotmail.com/~et> wrote:
> Yep, I'm already worried.  But under our system, business has the
> right to find the cheapest labor, and the number of people affected by
> the outsourcing (job loss, identity theft) is not high enough to
> affect the voting.  And people vote based on religion and mythology
> (i.e., they think this is a "democracy", they believe in "patriotism",
> etc) anyway, so that's why voting, which is all we have, really
> doesn't work either.
> 
> P.S. Remember when I mentioned writing to our representatives?  In an
> article on the internet about hard times and how people are coping,
> some woman said she wrote to all of her representatives and never
> heard back from any of them.  Some intern probably takes a look and
> sees that it isn't about something snazzy or won't affect voting and
> tosses it.  Hah!

Actually, what's sorta interesting is that I was writing about H1-B visa
issues back in 1998, 1999, and 2000 to Senators Kennedy and Kerry (yep,
that Kerry) and I never heard anything back from them about it.

I suspect I was the only one writing to them about this issue.