Re: POLITICS: "The Poor" (was Re: Free-Markets: Extro-Nazi's or Extro-Saints?)

QueeneMUSE@aol.com
Thu, 11 Sep 1997 20:15:15 -0400 (EDT)


In a message dated 97-09-11 19:09:04 EDT, you write:

>
> > Not only that- to use that line of thinking to
> > ignore the truth of that reality, to NOT acknowledge their very real
> > experience of starving to death, is denial of the worst sort, and IMO
> > downright mean.
>
> How many people starve to death every day in the US? Every study I've seen
> shows that obesity is far more of a threat to the average American than
> starvation.

When did the discussion become US-centric?