Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/07/19

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Subject: [Leica] Greece's woes
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 19:49:41 -0700
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I suspect if we go that route, a lot of countries will get into trouble with
China - and China is now the 800 lbs gorilla!

On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 7:45 PM, Marty Deveney <benedenia at gmail.com> 
wrote:

> A good proportion of Greece's (and other countries') most famous
> historic objects were stolen and are on display in museums in other
> countries.  The answer could be much simpler than creating the Pepsi
> Parthenon: figure out where the most important objects are, and send
> bills for rent in arrears.  The Parthenon/Elgin marbles since 1812 -
> that should add up to, oh, about 10% of Greece's sovereign debt,
> surely?
>
> Marty
>
>
>

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