<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On Dec 15, 2011, at 5:17 PM, Paul Lehto wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div class="gmail_quote"><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><br></font><b>I guarantee you that pharmaceutical lobbyists know how to fly the airplane of government VERY well indeed.</b> </div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Well, Paul. I do agree with your arguments and they are valid. About the only problem I have is the fine print you added here --- how to fly the Government. Yes, they do! Which was my point, precisely. :) </div><div><br></div><div>But "we" are not the Governments. We are the people, who have elected those Governments and entitled them to care for us.</div><div><br></div><div>So question is, do those companies know how to fly the airplane of the ordinary people?</div><div>Also, do the Governments that fly on those corporation's places really know anymore what they need to do to fly the plane with "us"?</div><div>Typically, most passengers in a plane are not pilots….</div><div><br></div><div>I for one, would prefer to see situation, where the Governments pilot the plane that carries the Corporations.</div><br></div><div>The point go "common sense" is that it is.. common. That is, everyone understands it. Just like respect.</div><div><br></div><div>Daniel</div><br></body></html>