[extropy-chat] Extropy and libertarianism - a search for meaning...

[The Avantguardian]

--- Mike Lorrey <mlorrey at yahoo.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> --- The Avantguardian <avantguardian2020 at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> > 
> > I for one am a poster child for Socialism. My
> father
> > died when I was 8 and my mother when I was 12. If
> it
> > wasn't for the social security checks that I was
> > getting until I turned 18, I would probably be
> dead or
> > in jail by now as there is no legal way for a 12
> year
> > old child to make a living in the U.S. Instead
> > however, because of Roosevelt's liberal gesture, I
> > have managed to go to college and have prospects
> for a
> > respectable productive career ahead of me.
> 
> On the contrary, you have no idea who might have
> adopted you through
> private adoption. Given what I know about DCYF
> agencies, I dare say
> that a private orphanage could have found you better
> parents than the
> public foster care system today.

Well those agencies should advertise better as there
was period of time where my foster parents were
seriously discussing sending me to South America to do
missionary work converting the heathens of the rain
forest. 

The Avantguardian 
is 
Stuart LaForge
alt email: stuart"AT"ucla.edu

"The surest sign of intelligent life in the universe is that they haven't attempted to contact us." 
-Bill Watterson

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