Choices (was Re: Sociology and Explanations (Re: Hitchens responds to critics

kelley kwalker2 at gte.net
Fri Sep 28 14:04:42 PDT 2001


look, oblate, you need to get a grip and pass the KY.

kelley At 04:13 PM 9/28/01 -0700, Luke Weiger wrote:


>This analogy might be illuminating: although women and blacks were once
>undoubtedly subjugated in the US to a much greater degree than today, it
>seems as though the economy has adapted quite well to the loss of housewives
>and slaves. Similarly, I doubt the US would sink to the depths of poverty
>if Mexico started engineering microchips instead of producing clothing in
>sweatshops.
>
>-- Luke



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