Nope, not taking out my anger against other people, sorry. Just frustrated that 
after lo these many hundreds of posts you and I can't have some sort of 
discussion in which you don't tell me what I believe. It's also very hard to 
nail you down to a specific position -- "oops was that categorization 
offensive? just kidding"... And so on. 

::sigh:: anyway.
Dana

>> Dana wrote:
>> did you?
>>
>
>Yeah, I mean this wasn't exactly a Schiavo debate.  It's just some
>(possibly ditzy or very busy) lady who wants some instruments.
>
>You kind of have a lot of presumptions about me which, while maybe
>deserved from our intercourse (<- he he, intercourse), I disagree
>with.  In many ways I think you're pigeon holing me with people you
>know and then taking out your anger against them on me.  Not that I
>mind, but I'm just pointing out.
>
>And, as long as you brought it up, people did nothing but help me for
>the first 25 years of my life (and still are, just not financially)
>and now I try to pay back where I can.  You'd be surprised.
>
>Where I bet you and I differ is the macro type help, not the micro.
>From a public policy perspective I think the best way to help people
>is to teach and equip them to help themselves.  I know that's what
>worked for me.
>
>That's why I always hype government education and career training.
>That's where I think the dollars are best spent: preventing the
>problem.  You seem to favor a treat-the-symptoms approach.  But I
>won't presume to speak for you, so you tell me.

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