home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Newsgroups: soc.motss
- Path: sparky!uunet!psinntp!ibism!swc
- From: swc@fig.citib.com (Steve Carpenter)
- Subject: Re: EE statements (was: Re: Attention Skiers Boycotting Colorado)
- Message-ID: <C0573u.LA6@fig.citib.com>
- Originator: swc@swcdev
- Sender: news@fig.citib.com
- Organization: Citibank IBISM
- References: <1htdr4INN8sj@hp-col.col.hp.com> <1992Dec31.163448.22285@athena.mit.edu>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 21:16:42 GMT
- Lines: 53
-
-
- In article <1992Dec31.163448.22285@athena.mit.edu>, Charlie Fulton <charlie@isis.mit.edu> writes:
- |> In article <1992Dec31.002311.28876@lclark.edu>
- |> Bil Snodgrass, snodgras@lclark.edu writes:
- |> >We also as a society have to pay to feed, clothe, house and
- |> >render medical care to neglected children.....
- |> >We have to pay for police protection to protect us from
- |> >the teenage gangs.......
- |> >
- |> >But for some reason the traditional family who use to do
- |> >everything on its own now has to have handouts from society
- |> >and work to support their habits.....
- |>
- |> If I may elaborate on your attitude a bit:
- |>
- |> "And to think that *my* *property* *taxes* are being *wasted*
- |> on the "education" of these whelps, these wriggling, loathsome
- |> products of filthy breeders.
- |>
- |> Since *I'm* not allowed to adopt children, I consider the entire
- |> enterprise of raising them to be heinously selfish. Society
- |> hates me, therefore I have absolutely *no* stake in its next
- |> generation.
- |>
- |> One salary is usually insufficient to raise a family these days?
- |> So fucking what? I don't care if both parents *must* work
- |> to make ends meet. I will not have my taxes wasted on day care!!!!
- |> The breeders made this mess; let *them* clean it up!"
- |>
- |> The real point here: homosexuals must be permitted to indulge in
- |> this selfish "habit" of family raising with its incredible
- |> perks. The surplus of neglected children requires more, not fewer,
- |> families. It would be nice if we lived in a world where one parent
- |> could devote themselves exclusively to the family in most cases,
- |> but we don't. Institutions must fill the void and "fuck the children"
- |> is not an appropriate solution.
- |>
- |> One does not; however, deserve any kind of financial reward merely
- |> for entering into a long-term relationship, be it homo- or
- |> heterosexual.
- |>
- |> Charlie
-
-
-
- Bravo!!!! I couldn't agree with you more! I'm tired of financing 'habits'
- that we as Gays and Lesbians cannot participate in.
-
- --
-
- Steve Carpenter
- 5 Jane St. New York, NY 10014-1934
- (212) 691-8547 CIS: 70313,122
-