[lbo-talk] Ehrenreich responds to BDL

Eubulides paraconsistent at comcast.net
Mon Aug 18 08:34:19 PDT 2003


----- Original Message ----- From: "Brad DeLong" <jbdelong at uclink.berkeley.edu>


> >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...

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And you're a typical Yankee Brahmin always looking for chance to demonstrate your superiority to everyone else. A pathological ego-inflation that is getting tiring.

Ian



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