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    Re: 'THE BIGGEST CRIME IN AMERICA IS BEING POOR.

    Posted by Hunter Thompson on 11/29/03


    Dear Bernie,

    How did you end up in Baltimore? Must be a scholar in exile. Hang
    in there! Looks like you have a lot going for you. However, don't
    forget the poor in America. Everybody else has, especially George W
    and Company. Too busy killing the Iraquis!

    Hunter

    On 11/29/03, Bernie the Attorney wrote:
    >
    > No! No! You've got it wrong, Hunter! The biggest crime in America
    > is being gay, or Black. Wake up youself, Turkey!
    >
    > Bernie the Attorney
    > Baltimore
    >
    >
    >
    > On 11/29/03, Hunter Thompson wrote:
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >> Here you go with that IOLTA thing again. You've worn it out.
    >> Drop it! Get a life! The people who run the bar association are
    >> going to do what they want, and to _ _ _ _ with you little guys!
    >> Haven't you learned that by now! Those who have get, and those
    >> who don't have get screwed (with metal screws). Face it,
    >> Turkeys! The biggest crime in America is being poor.
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >> On 11/29/03, Cajun. J.D. wrote:
    >>>
    >>>
    >>> Don't care what they steal, just as long as I get my share.
    >>>
    >>> Cajun J.D.
    >>>
    >>>
    >>>
    >>> On 11/29/03, Georgia Peach wrote:
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>> There's so much crooked stuff going on in Louisiana,
    >>>> especially in the government, that I wonder why you Cajuns
    >>>> live there. What is it about Cajuns? Are they just naturally
    >>>> crooks and thieves?
    >>>>
    >>>> Georgia Peach
    >>>> Atlanta
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>>
    >>>> On 11/29/03, X-Office Holder wrote:
    >>>>>
    >>>>>
    >>>>> By the way, did you know that the money that defendants put
    >>>>> up for bailbonds is deposited by the Sheriff in the bank and
    >>>>> draws interest and the Sheriff gets the interest. Now
    >>>>> that's a business ethics problem. Who rightfully should
    >>>>> receive the interest earned off of defendants' money
    >>>>> deposited with the Sheriffs of Louisiana for bailbonds?
    >>>>> Looks to me like it should belong to the defendants who own
    >>>>> the money deposited with the Sheriffs for bailbonds. More
    >>>>> Louisiana crooked politics!
    >>>>>
    >>>>> On 11/29/03, Hardy Parkerson, Atty. wrote:
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> Dear Counsel.Net Friends,
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> Now that the Supreme Court has ruled 5-4 that
    >>>>>> I.O.L.T.A. is legal (not moral, nor ethical), why not
    >>>>>> take all the money that Sheriffs hold for bailbonds and
    >>>>>> put it out to interest and give the interest to he bar
    >>>>>> foundations? Why not take all the money held by untility
    >>>>>> companies for utility deposits and put it out to interest
    >>>>>> and give the interest earned off that money to the bar
    >>>>>> foundations? Why not take all the money collected by
    >>>>>> churches and put it out to interest and give the interest
    >>>>>> to the bar foundations. No difference that I.O.L.T.A.
    >>>>>> Pretty good idea! I.O.L.T.A. is not a matter of whether or
    >>>>>> not it's legal. The Supreme Court has ruled 5-4 that it
    >>>>>> is. It's a matter of business ethics. Is it ethical?
    >>>>>> It's a matter of theology. It is moral and honest? Must
    >>>>>> be, if the Supreme Court says it is. But what about those
    >>>>>> four Supreme Court Justices that say, "No, it's not
    >>>>>> legal!"? There is more to it all than this, but this is
    >>>>>> something to think about.
    >>>>>>
    >>>>>> HMP
    >>>>>>

    Posts on this thread, including this one
  • IF I.O.L.T.A. IS LEGAL . . . , 11/29/03, by Hardy Parkerson, Atty..
  • Re: IF I.O.L.T.A. IS LEGAL . . . , 11/29/03, by X-Office Holder.
  • Re: IF I.O.L.T.A. IS LEGAL . . . , 11/29/03, by Georgia Peach.
  • Re: IF I.O.L.T.A. IS LEGAL . . . , 11/29/03, by Cajun. J.D. .
  • Re: IF I.O.L.T.A. IS LEGAL . . . , 11/29/03, by Hunter Thompson.
  • Re: 'THE BIGGEST CRIME IN AMERICA IS BEING POOR., 11/29/03, by Bernie the Attorney.
  • Re: 'THE BIGGEST CRIME IN AMERICA IS BEING POOR., 11/29/03, by Hunter Thompson.
  • Re: HEY, GONZO! Re: 'THE BIGGEST CRIME IN AMERICA IS BEING POOR., 11/29/03, by O. Henry, Atty. (Austin and N.O.).
  • Re: HEY, GONZO! Re: 'THE BIGGEST CRIME IN AMERICA IS BEING P, 11/29/03, by Just Me.
  • Re: HEY, GONZO! Re: 'THE BIGGEST CRIME IN AMERICA IS BEING P, 11/29/03, by O. Henry, Atty. (Austin and N.O.).
  • Re: IS THAT THE REAL HUNTER THOMPSON?, 11/29/03, by Georgia Peach.
  • Re: IS THAT THE REAL HUNTER THOMPSON?, 12/06/03, by Hardy Parkerson, Atty..


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