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Re: Genocide and terrorism (Was: SW <-> Russia conspiracy)
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Date: 
Thu, 20 May 1999 14:51:14 GMT
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John DiRienzo wrote:

Christopher L. Weeks wrote in message

What if your child got in over his head gambling and owed a wad to the
mob.  You could pay his debt and keep him alive, but you didn't really
believe that he'd learn.  What if it could incurr significant hardship
for you?  What if it would be trivial for you?

   This is an extreme example, and I certainly hope it never happens.  I

Right, that was the intent.  (I hope not too.)

would pay the debt because I would see it as my own.  A child is completely

I meant the scenario to refer to an adult child, for sake of
completeness say a 22 year old.  I'm assuming from your reply that you
were envisioning a child child.

--
Sincerely,

Christopher L. Weeks
central Missouri, USA



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  Re: Genocide and terrorism (Was: SW <-> Russia conspiracy)
 
Christopher L. Weeks wrote in message <3742C448.E0830844@c...ri.edu>... (...) cousins, (...) he (...) the (...) in (...) This is an extreme example, and I certainly hope it never happens. I would pay the debt because I would see it as my own. A (...) (26 years ago, 20-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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