Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think.com!yale!bunker!hcap!hnews!150!140!Joe.Chamberlain From: Joe.Chamberlain@f140.n150.z1.fidonet.org (Joe Chamberlain) Newsgroups: misc.handicap Subject: Re: New User Message-ID: <18420@bunker.isc-br.com> Date: 28 Mar 91 21:34:11 GMT Sender: wtm@bunker.isc-br.com Reply-To: Joe.Chamberlain@f140.n150.z1.fidonet.org Distribution: misc Organization: FidoNet node 1:150/140 - Black Bag BBS, Newark DE Lines: 19 Approved: wtm@bunker.UUCP Index Number: 14552 [This is from the Spinal Injury Conference] TH> Things are pretty bad at the moment, and show no sign of TH> getting better. The present government seems determined TH> to throw the onus of support onto 'the community' which means TH> either local authorities (who are denied the means to do it) TH> or commerce and industry (who are going through bad times TH> themselves and laying people off). Sounds like some of Regan's trickle down/supply side economics rubbed off on Mrs. Thatcher. Kick the responsibility down to the locals and only let a trickle of funds supply the need. -- Uucp: ..!{decvax,oliveb}!bunker!hcap!hnews!150!140!Joe.Chamberlain Internet: Joe.Chamberlain@f140.n150.z1.fidonet.org