Re: [lojban] Subjunctive?

[John Cowan <cowan@locke.ccil.org>]

From: John Cowan <cowan@locke.ccil.org>

Jorge Llambias scripsit:

> The restrictions to worlds where most people don't have
> a million dollars was so as to avoid worlds where the inflation
> in the US had been something like in Argentina, so that
> everyone would have a million dollars, and it would not be
> enough either to make you rich or buy you a yacht.

Line of dialogue from a mercifully forgotten post-nuclear-holocaust
novel: "Oh, he wanted to give me a million dollars to go up to
his room with him, but I said nothing doing."

-- 
John Cowan                                   cowan@ccil.org
       I am a member of a civilization. --David Brin

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