[lbo-talk] Ehrenreich responds to BDL

Brad DeLong jbdelong at uclink.berkeley.edu
Mon Aug 18 07:04:55 PDT 2003



>Barbara Ehrenreich, wrote:
>>
>> >Does this guy realize that 80% of Americans (and I don't know how
>> >many Brits) do their own housework? It's not just some weird
>> >crypto-Christian gesture on my part... As for those who "help"
>> >immigrant women by giving them jobs: If the idea is to help, why not
> > >just give them the money and do the housework yourself?

Yep. Definitely a cryto-Christian--or crypto-Hindu--concern with Purity of Essence...

Brad DeLong



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