Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site ptsfc.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!whuxl!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!ittvax!dcdwest!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!intelca!qantel!dual!ptsfa!ptsfc!cdh From: cdh@ptsfc.UUCP (Chris Harvey) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: Re: Mothers in restaurants Message-ID: <382@ptsfc.UUCP> Date: Tue, 16-Apr-85 19:34:55 EST Article-I.D.: ptsfc.382 Posted: Tue Apr 16 19:34:55 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 19-Apr-85 01:41:52 EST References: <5500002@ihdev.UUCP> <737@mhuxt.UUCP> <2900@dartvax.UUCP> <798@bunker.UUCP> Reply-To: cdh@ptsfc.UUCP (Chris Harvey) Organization: Pacific Bell, San Francisco Lines: 36 Summary: In article <798@bunker.UUCP> jrh@bunker.UUCP (Jeff Hagen) writes: > >In response to the screaming kid in the restaurant discussion: > >To parents: > >Parents always miss this point: Having a kid is a choice. >It is a choice you make for me as well as yourself. When >you make that choice, it is just like you taking say $100,000 >of my money and playing the stock market. If you do a good job >on the market, in 20 years we'll both be rich. But, in the short >term, I'm out $100,000, and I didn't have a say in it. > >Even if you don't use public schools, don't use day care etc. you still >are imposing on me. These institutions will always be there if you >or your kid needs them. It is in a sense an insurance policy >that I buy for your kid. > >After you have the kid I'll be behind you 100% for the kids sake. >I just want you to consider the real imposition you make on the >rest of society who chooses not to bilk the public for their own >selfish ends. flame off. > > Jeff Hagen > decvax!bunker!jrh YEAH!!!! Way to go Jeffie boy!! I've got some machine guns and hand grenades. What say you and me head over to the local grammar school and snuff out some of those lousy little impositions??? (If you weren't serious, I apoligize. If you were, you're possibly the biggest asshole I've read on the Net.) -- Chris Harvey,Pac Bell,SF ============================================================ "Joke 'em if they can't take a .... " (dual!ptsfa!ptsfc!cdh)