At 02:00 AM 9/16/96 -0700, Timothy C. May wrote:

As to the "social safety net," things are far, far beyond a simple safety net. When 14-year-old pregnant inner city girls are given money to set up their own households (cf. Charles Murray's "Losing Ground"), this is not a "safety net," this is subsidized breeding.

A friend of mine (who can be just as coarse as I) calls them "Welfare-powered bastard factories." Jim Bell jimbell@pacifier.com