On Sep 27, 1995, cheeses@arn.net  wrote:

>Public Citizen, in Washington DC, the group founded by Ralph Nader, is very
>active in lobbying government to control insurance company rates, etc. 
 Many
>states have their own chapters of this organization.
>
>In Texas, it's called Texas Citizen Action, based in Austin and Ft. Worth.
>They made a huge difference in the favor of consumers when Gov. Ann 
Richards
>appointed the head of Texas Citizen Action to head the Texas Board of
>Insurance.  Since newly-elected Gov. Shrub Bush has been in office, he's
>appointed white males from the insurance industry to the Texas Board of
>Insurance and fired the consumer advocate, resulting in much higher rates
>for the general public.

Is this the first proven connection between genitalia, skin color, and
economics?
So the racists were right after all!   ;)

...NOT

 -Steve Maher   smaher@gi.com   '71 VW Transporter