Re: Life Duty Death

Julie Locascio (julie.cpc@mhs.unc.edu)
Thu, 14 Sep 1995 17:25:50

>Genocide of the poor, my Aunt MINNIE! If a poor family can afford to rais
>one or two or three children, so be it. I have no problem with that. six
>or eight I DO have a problem with.

>Note that I was APPLAUDING what the MEXICAN government has decided to do
>with ITS OWN citizenry! Now, Mexico is heavily Catholic. Catholics are
>AGAINST sterilization and birth control. Now why do you SUPPOSE the
>GOVERNMENT of such a country would SUPPORT sterilization programs? Could
>it be that they feel backed against the wall by their burgeoning
>populations? why does China have such programs? Why does India give a
>bounty to each person that opts for sterilization?

>Answere these questions for me. Tell me why many predominantly Catholic
>nations and many overpopulated nations such as India and China regard
>their own numbers with alarm?

I WROTE A VERY LONG REPLY TO THIS MESSAGE, WHICH I STUPIDLY SENT STRAIGHT TO
SWAN INSTEAD OF POSTING. I am not computer-literate enough to repost it,
but I have it saved in my email folder and can send it to anybody who
requests it. Please just email me if you would like to see my reply (this
posting of hers was primarily directed at me).