In the land of the Pharoahs… May 23rd, 2009 . by Fred Remember building the pyramids? Either 20,000 or 100,000 - depending on which historian/archeologist you believe - sweating Egyptians, each hooked to a long rope, the other end of the rope attached to a giant, multi-ton block of stone, pulling with all their might, under a hot sun? Sounds like fun, huh? And only 2.5 million more multi-ton blocks to go! (That’s just for the largest of the three pyramids - the others are there, waiting, too!) People laboring for the state. Without pay. However willingly or unwillingly (we...
