Re: Copelston groupies & the horse they rode in on!

From: Chris Cogan (ccogan@telepath.com)
Date: Fri Dec 15 2000 - 20:49:15 EST

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    >At 07:46 AM 12/14/2000 -0800, you wrote:
    >>or just how sharp your learning skills would be were you under the
    >constant >pressures which exist in a family that is trapped in the
    >cruel legacy of poverty!

    >"Legacy of poverty" is a left-wing myth. 30 years ago Seattle was the POE
    >for the Boat People, the poorest and least educated of the Asian
    >refugees. Now their children and grand children are earning the awards
    >and they renevated a local slum with sweat and hard work. In the past few
    >years we have North african refugees who are doing the same thing. While
    >all this is going on our white trash (of all colors) is sitting in their
    >housing projects and bitching about "They's getting our welfare money."
    >Poverty in the USofA is NOT caused by a lack of money.
    >It is a mental problem.

    Chris
    More precisely, a problem in people's philosophical beliefs.



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