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To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (258394)	7/4/2010 12:49:44 PM
From: koan	Respond to of 306849

>>Hoover was an ass. But that was 80 years ago.... I'm not seeing a lot of starving children in the US right now, even during the darkest days of the Bush administration<G>. Homeless perhaps but not starving. Quite the opposite with childhood obesity rates soaring.<< I was using starving children as a metaphor for making sure the children are OK during these hard times. Pointing out the #1 priority. That we do not lose sight of our humanity toward them; and not letting economic philosophy interfer with that objective. And if we have a double dip recession and it collapses into a full blown depression, then you might see some starving children.