<div>This really needs to go out to our CAPR announce list! This proves the central themes of the CAPR efforts, that 1) Regulations are terrifically expensive, and 2) that the media is one-sided and/or ignorant on this issue! Our membership needs to be hit with this information! I notice the poll numbers greatly favor our viewpoint also.</div> <div> </div> <div> Bob<BR><BR><B><I>Rodney McFarland <rod@sage1.com></I></B> wrote:</div> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Mr. Ross:<BR><BR>Just a quick note to remind you of a one-sided, on-air conversation you and<BR>Aaron Ostrum had with me many months ago. I'm the guy who called in to<BR>inform you of the work of Professors Glaeser and Gyorko who had determined<BR>that the regulatory cost of houses in the Seattle area is over $200,000. You<BR>and Mr. Ostrum were rude and domineering and treated me like
an ignorant<BR>hick.<BR><BR>Imagine my surprise today when I heard Professor Theo Eicher quoting the<BR>same study and the same numbers on your show and being treated cordially.<BR><BR>I can only hope that you actually read and understood the materials that I<BR>sent to you after that show. Everyone starts out ignorant of all subjects<BR>and must learn for themselves what the facts are. Better late than never.<BR>Perhaps from this point forward you will give more credence to spokespersons<BR>for our organization. We do our homework, unlike Mr. Ostrum.<BR><BR>Rodney McFarland, Treasurer<BR>Citizens' Alliance for Property Rights<BR><BR>http://lists.celestial.com/pipermail/capr-discussion/2005-February/000055.ht<BR>ml<BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Capr-admin mailing list<BR>Capr-admin@lists.celestial.com<BR>http://mailman.celestial.com/mailman/listinfo/capr-admin<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><p> 
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