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Um. Do they know that the greek guy was named Midas not Meidas? And that the thing with transforming everything he touches into gold, as it turns out, is a curse (i.e when you try to eat your or someone else's lunch)? (But who am I to lecture people about their questionable choice of name.)
I stay out of the political discussion. I just wanted to mention the fact.
I took 5 seconds to look it up, and the name is an amalgam of the founders' parents' names