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Friday, June 24, 2011

Standard & Poors and Snapper

Ironic moment of the day

I was sitting at a bus stop in downtown Wellington on an unusually beautiful day, today.  As I watched, a young man sporting the logos of the financial rating firm Standard & Poors stepped onto a bus.

As he passed his Snapper fare-paying card over the card-reading machine, a robotic voice intoned:

PLEASE CHECK YOUR BALANCE

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