Its a fun show, but you'd think the writers would have built something into the cannon to cover all of this. 10cc originally released The Wall Street Shuffle written by Graham Gouldman and Eric Stewart and 10cc released it on the single The Wall Street Shuffle in. 25 year old Jewel Staite's character of Keller is likable enough, but unbelievable as a supposed "best and brightest" experienced leader in the medical field.Īnd how do most of these civilizations have clothing styles that parallel western earth societal norms? Then, how do they come up with 27-30 year old military colonels and apparent leaders in the medical and scientific fields? That just doesn't exist in real life, and is even a difficult sell in fiction. No such mechanism exists in the SG1/SGA universe. Oh, and then there's Michael the wraith/human hybrid with a west Texas accent? Star Trek overcame this anacrony via the "universal translator". 10cc - Wall Street Shuffle (Letras y cancin para escuchar) - Do the Wall Street shuffle / Hear the money rustle / Watch the greenbacks tumble / Feel the. For that matter, how the hell do wraith, an entirely different species who didn't even know earth existed, naturally speak fluent English? Nobody even has an accent except for the occasional Jersey, New York, or even British accent. How is it that humans, apparently either taken from earth thousands of years before the earliest forms of English language were spoken, or independently evolved in a whole other galaxy after separate creation by the ancients, are miraculously able to converse in modern English with the Earthlings. great job Comment by THE Paulo B.I love this whole series and have binged it dozens of times, but it requires a tremendous amount of willing suspension of common sense disbelief. Oh, Howard Hughes (updated to Jamie Diamond )īig fan of Godley & Creme. They plead with you, buddy can you spare the dime They wind up on skid row with holes in their pockets "A banker is a man who loans you umbrellas when the sun is shining and demands it back the moment it looks like rain." - Mark Twain ''This great and powerful force-the accumulated wealth of the United States-has taken over all the functions of Government, Congress, the issue of money, and banking and the army and navy in order to have a band of mercenaries to do their bidding and protect their stolen property.'' - Senator Richard Pettigrew - Triumphant Plutocracy - Published, January 1, 1922 But, if you wish to remain the slaves of bankers and pay the cost for your own slavery, let them continue to create money." - Sir Jostah Stamp, President of the Bank of England in the 1920's, the second richest man in Britain However, take away from them the power to create money, and all the great fortunes like mine will disappear and they ought to disappear, for a better world to live in. Take it away from them, but leave them the power to create money, and with a flick of the pen they will create enough money to buy it back again. Gouldman told the The Daily Mail, May 27, 2007: We were crossing New Yorks Wall Street in a. "Banking was conceived in iniquity and was born in sin. 10cc members Graham Gouldman and Eric Stewart wrote this song. It is cruel that such revolutions in private fortunes should be at the mercy of avaricious adventurers, who, instead of employing their capital, if any they have, in manufactures, commerce, and other useful pursuits, make it an instrument to burden all the interchanges of property with their swindling profits, profits which are the price of no useful industry of theirs." -Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Cooper, 1814 We are to be ruined now by the deluge of bank paper. "Everything predicted by the enemies of banks, in the beginning, is now coming to pass. " Of all forms of tyranny the least attractive and the most vulgar is the tyranny of mere wealth, the tyranny of plutocracy " - John Pierpont Morgan
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