Re: poly: polymath digest for 26 Mar 98

From: Peter C. McCluskey <pcm@rahul.net>
Date: Sun Mar 29 1998 - 22:18:06 PST

 brin@cts.com (d.brin) writes:
>Here's a test of all this theorizing. I know where there's a 100 mile
>surfing beach, excellent weather, gorgeous foliage... and beach front
>property is a few dollars an acre. Anyone care to join me in a speculative
>consortium to buy some of this nifty property, against the 'inevitable' day
>when it becomes valuable?
>
>Oh, yeah... it's in Angola. A few land mines and Kalashnikovs in the way
>of setting up a resort. But that shouldn't matter, right Robin?

 What info do you have about the respect that the current Angolan government
and the Angolan people in general have for property rights held by distant
owners?

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