Reversal of fortune

A CATHOLIC priest is visiting our parish in Davis, California. I thanked him for coming from the rich country of Ireland to our poverty-stricken USA.

Tue, 24 Jul, 2007 - 01:00
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The World Bank says Ireland is now richer than the US according to the Atlas method, which is based on ordinary exchange rates.

I told the priest we may be poor, but we are rich in faith.

Richard Bruce

2114 Bella Casa Street

Davis

California 95616

USA

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