[lbo-talk] Jacobin magazine - issue one released

Dennis Claxton ddclaxton at earthlink.net
Fri Sep 17 12:22:34 PDT 2010


At 09:42 AM 9/17/2010, Eric Beck wrote:


>Yes, Europe does better at redistribution and social services than the
>US. But it's not as if those things are doled out willy-nilly. They
>are tightly regulated. See this as an example:

The UK is not the Europe we're talking about is it?


>US programs for indigent pregnant women and children

What little there is of them


>are not nearly as strict or geared toward social engineering as in
>the Utopia across the Atlantic.

What are you basing this on? I don't know if you're right or wrong about now, but the U.S. will always be the first country to implement sterilization/eugenics programs that lasted well into the 20th century.



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