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Originally Posted by MarchHare
When I originally wrote this post, I thought surely -- SURELY -- it was so over-the-top that nobody would actually believe I was being serious. Everyone (with the exception of possibly Tower and others who believe his crazy conspiracy theories) would take it for the obvious sarcastic comment that it was, even without green text. I mean come on, I actually used the phrase "medical-industrial complex" -- how obvious a giveaway was that?
I guess my faith in internet readers' abilities to detect sarcasm was unfounded. One would think I would know better after 15+ years online. 
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my bad I guess, normally I'm pretty stable at catching sarcasm, but to be honest, I've heard the same arguments you were making above in jest here on these and other boards with some regularity. obviously a minority opinion, but one that's held