--- In [email protected], off_world_beings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], MDixon6569@ wrote: > > > > > > In a message dated 10/22/06 3:59:39 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > Did I say anything in this thread about the causes of poverty? I > > did say > > > there is a certain mindset that one finds in the impoverished > and > > until they > > > break that mind set no amount of hand outs or hand ups are > going > > to lift them > > > out. And I can guarantee you that you don't understand what I > just > > said there.>>> > > > > Which shows how weak your guarentees are, since I totally > understand > > what you said. You said that you do not want to deal with the > causes > > of poverty, but just want to keep to your chant of "all Libs want > is > > to give hand-outs" > > > > > > I was right, you don't understand and never have. Let's start with > my > > original statement. Until the poor do something worth celebrating > they will always > > have misery. We can have a safety net for the poor to keep a roof > over their > > head, clothes on their backs, food on the table. I have no problem > with that. > > I have no problem with providing free or low cost education or > training for > > the poor. But until they are willing to take advantage of these > things > > offered to them to better themselves financially they will always > be miserable. > > Some people just need to discipline themselves to stay in school > and get a high > > school diploma instead of dropping out and hanging with a gang and > getting in > > trouble. Others need to break the cycle of having babies while > they are still > > babies themselves. Being a teenage mother is almost a guarantee > of living in > > poverty for the rest of your life. Some people just need to get > off drugs > > which requires discipline from their side. There can be > innumerable reasons why > > people are in poverty but at least in the United States the > opportunities > > are there for most to take advantage of to improve themselves > but it is going > > to require some effort and commitment from the impoverished > person to get > > out. That is what I meant by saying until they do something worth > *celebrating*. > > Staying in school, not having babies until they are financially > secure, > > staying out of trouble with the law, getting a job and learning > to be dependable > > and responsible, taking advantage of all the programs available > to improve > > oneself, like learning a trade of value.>>> > > > I won't dignify your pathetic understandning of the causes and > environment of poverty with a response. You think like a (dumb ) 10 > year old. > > OffWorld >
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