Re: Gore Shocks Scientists With Creationism Statement

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>Make no mistake: he said more than that. He said he thought it
>was OK for other parents to use /my money/ to teach their kids
>silly and dangerous things. Here's the exact quote:

So? He's a politician. Their whole existence is based on creating laws and spending other people's money. A bad thing: No argument there.

I was responding to Kathryn's mail suggesting that it was a bad thing that he was saying that locals should decide what they teach. Freedom implies that stupid people are free to do stupid things.

ciao, patrick

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