Re: Social Contract

Wulfy wrote:
Erm. What does "ponzi" mean? I can't find it in any of my
dictionaries, so I assume it's American Slang...

"Divided by a common language..."


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponzi_scheme


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