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To: Amy J who wrote (280388)3/16/2006 12:03:00 AM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1576894
 
"When I was a kid, I remember only the successful families could afford to have many children,"

The author has a faulty memory. Having a lot of children has traditionly been the retirement policy of the poor. Not only did CM Kornbluth peg this in the early 1950s, it was the substance of urban legends for the past couple of centuries.



To: Amy J who wrote (280388)3/16/2006 7:07:48 AM
From: Road Walker  Respond to of 1576894
 
re: How long will it take for the USA to go downhill?

Look around... it appears that we're well on our way.



To: Amy J who wrote (280388)3/16/2006 7:36:58 AM
From: Road Walker  Respond to of 1576894
 
Of course we could go back to the Eugenics movement...

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