That's precisely what I paid in 1985 for my first Macintosh, with its small black-and-white screen, 512 kilobytes of memory and no hard disk.

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That's what I'm paid for.

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"I fully realize that by going into public service, I'm not going to be financially as sound as I was in the automotive industry, because I got paid extremely well for what I did, " he said.

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And I think you saw what Disney just paid for Star Wars .

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So my basic assumption is that Mr. Fletcher advocates tariffs because that is what he is paid to advocate: no opprobrium attaches here for I too have worked as a press officer.

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It was an awesome institution when I was a child, selling for 2 cents on the newsstand, what you paid for a Pepsi or The Daily News.

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I'm not snobbish about what someone does for a living -- I'm aware that an all-expenses-paid Ivy League education paved my way.

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Nader and Buchanan -- each a throwback to '60s configurations, the one a countercultural enviro-saint and the other an old Nixon gunslinger, the two now, oddly, working the same side of the economic street -- would bring authenticity, a depth and passion of thought, to what will otherwise be dimensionless debates, turning, as in the past, upon such fatuities as "I paid for this microphone!"

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I'll let them decide where they come down on whether taxpayers should be paid back for what they lend.

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