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Re: R: EA treats it's employee's worse than it's customers!

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From: FatManLittleBoy
Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 23:16
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"Alfredo Tutino" <powe...@libero.it> wrote in
news:z8ovd.25618$Zk.4...@twister2.libero.it: 

> "We know that - all that. It's not us, it's the bank. A bank ain't
> like a man. An owner with fifty thousan acres, he's not like a man
> either. That's the monster.
> Sure, cried the tenant men, but it's our land. We measured it and
> broke it up. We were born on it, and we were killed on it, died on it.
> Even if it's no good, it's still ours. That's what make it ours -
> being born on it, working it, dying on it. That makes ownership, not a
> paper with numbers on it.
> We're are sorry. It's not us. It's the monster. The bank isn't like a
> man. Yes, but the bank is only made of men.
> No, you're wrong there - quite wrong there. The bank is something else
> than men. It happens that every man in a bank hates what the bank
> does, and yet the bank does it. The bank is something more than men, I
> tell you. It's the monster. Men made it but they can't control it."
>                                         from "The Grapes of Wrath" -
>                               by John 
> Steinbeck
>
> Alfredo
 
Nominated for "Best use of a Steinbeck quote in a gaming newsgroup".

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FMLB
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Subject: Re: R: EA treats it's employee's worse than it's customers!
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