From: Danny Sichel <eds7466@umoncton.ca>
Newsgroups: alt.humor.best-of-usenet
Subject: [rec.arts.sf.written] Re: LOTR [was: Harry Potter]
Date: 5 Jun 2000 01:53:30 GMT

Subject: Re: LOTR [was: Harry Potter] 
From: Joe Slater <joeDELETETHIS@yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au>
Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written

james_n@morse.uwaterloo.ca (James Nicoll) wrote:
>	The chipmunks in Algonquin Park are that tame now. They will
>walk into camp and look very very cute in hopes of getting fed. Well,
>ecept for a small minority who are too afraid to but who will work 
>themselves into a rage over not getting their share, spend the entire
>time one is there chatttering angrily from the trees and dropping pine
>cones on the tents to get revenge.

If that isn't a metaphor for capitalism, I don't know what is.