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From: kgd@rlvd.UUCP (Keith Dancey)
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Subject: Re: Space Shuttle Children's Fund
Message-ID: <1076@rlvd.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 11-Feb-86 05:07:32 EST
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Posted: Tue Feb 11 05:07:32 1986
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In article <981@dcl-cs.UUCP> craig@comp.lancs.ac.uk (Craig Wylie) writes:
>>>>	A trust fund has been established ...
>
>>>Is the Social Budget of USA so poor that American people must create a fund
>>>for the astronauts' children? 
>
>>No, Francois.  The hearts of some Americans are so large, that they...
>
>Many European countries have a history of Socialism and Communism, this has
>left its mark on us. We believe it is a basic human right to be Educated, to
>free medical treatment etc...  Many people consider the money paid out
>for space exploration to be a gross waste of money while people are illeterate
                                                                     ----------
How true!   :-) 
 
>and starve. I say this in reply to another posting that suggested that the
>French are Jealous of American space exploration. It's about time we
>all started realising that we are not the same people - we have different 
>drives and cultural identities, don't force your ideals onto us they don't
>fit.
>
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