Date: Wed, 23 Jul 1997 16:45:45 -0400 (EDT) From: Tim Vanderhoek <tim@ppp6564.on.sympatico.ca> To: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> Cc: ac199@hwcn.org, "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-chat@hub.freebsd.org Subject: Re: FTC regulating use of registrations Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970723163625.17671B-100000@ppp6564.on.sympatico.ca> In-Reply-To: <199707231851.MAA14333@rocky.mt.sri.com>
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On Wed, 23 Jul 1997, Nate Williams wrote:
> I disagree. I live in Montana, where we have one of the lowest
> income/family in the nation. And, due to it's 'ruralness' we haven't
> kept up with the 'standard' with two working parents, so most two-parent
> families leave one of them at home *in spite* of their low-income. This
> is mostly due to what's acceptable from being a parent, and what's not
> in rural America.
There is a certain minimum that is acceptable. I still think that
for many they would be below that minimum if only one parent was
working.
> It's all a matter of what's important. Is having a car that < 3 years
> old, sending your kids to private schools, having nice furniture, or
> children that spend time with their parents more important? It's all a
> matter of perspective.
Um. Having both parents working does not guarantee one that one
will have these things at all, unfortunately.
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