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JustAnotherGen

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3. I agree

Reply to limpyhobbler (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 6, 2012, 02:02 PM

Jan 2012

The wireless employees are a pretty good group of people, and walking through the garage finding bumper stickers in support of liberals and progressives is like shooting fish in a barrel.

I for one was hoping it would persuade people to NOT use forms of payment that would incur the fee - so we could stick it to the banks.

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