On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, joanna bujes wrote:
> At 05:31 PM 01/18/2002 -0500, jks wrote:
> >Dave and I
> >think that it is politically necessary and morally right to require those
> >who are able to work to do so.
>
> "Politically necessary"? "Morally right"?
>
> WHose politics and whose morality? Please elaborate. There's a brand of
> puritanism that wears a Marxist face.
>
> What if there's no work to be done?
>
> Joanna B.
>
Moreover: who gets to decide what work is? Is household work in your own home work? Care for your own children? Making dinner?
Let's face the reality here: everybody works; some people get paid for it.
Miles