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Politics : About that Cuban boy, Elian

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To: The Barracuda™ who wrote (2926)	4/26/2000 4:18:00 PM
From: larscot	Read Replies (1) of 9127

Elian doesn't know what "rights" are. The only thing he knows is that he gets hungry and wants to be fed, hurt and needs a band-aid, or just wants to play. Typical 6 year old needs. His rights are what his parents (now father) will decide for him (god hoping U.S. meddling is done), until he's old enough to decide for himself. When he gets to be a teenager, then he can escape here if he wants, and develop the good ol' American 'tude teens have and start spouting off about "rights"... (all you parents out there know what I mean). Then you'll really want him to shut up. Given the profiles we have seen of the relatives, If I were the kid, I'd take growing up with a stable home life and poor then to be locked up (emotionally speaking) with a drunk Lazaro and hysterical Marisleysis. Think that's the basis for a stable home life? I'd be running for the hills. The mind trip linked to that experience would be more devastating than any other scenario one could (realistically) conjure. If he stayed, he could end up in prison, dead, or in front of a keyboard typing code for a living (g)

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