Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 8/28/84; site lll-crg.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!prls!amdimage!amdcad!amd!pesnta!hplabs!intelca!qantel!dual!lll-crg!muffy From: muffy@lll-crg.ARPA (Muffy Barkocy) Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: How does education help all of us? Reply to Sykora Message-ID: <583@lll-crg.ARPA> Date: Mon, 13-May-85 01:05:26 EDT Article-I.D.: lll-crg.583 Posted: Mon May 13 01:05:26 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 17-May-85 03:44:14 EDT References: <593@whuxl.UUCP> <1340073@acf4.UUCP> Reply-To: muffy@lll-crg.UUCP (Muffy Barkocy) Organization: Lawrence Livermore Labs, CRG group Lines: 21 In article <1340073@acf4.UUCP> mms1646@acf4.UUCP (Michael M. Sykora) writes: >>You are correct. I meant to say that I do not think it is fair for people >>(children) to be unable to get an education because their parents are unable >>to pay for it. >> . . . >> Muffy > > >What exactly do you mean by fair? > >Do you also think it is not fair for some children to be born less intelligent >than others? > > Mike I mean as equal as possible for all concerned. By this definition, yes, it is fair for some children to be born less intelligent than others, since that is not something that is (at this point) controllable. Muffy