tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6299612.post4629603452473117338..comments2023-10-03T06:18:27.828-05:00Comments on The Aardvark's PLUMBLINE: The Aardvarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11425052822588090155noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6299612.post-19023415996238427582008-12-26T09:48:00.000-06:002008-12-26T09:48:00.000-06:00Ted, you strike me as a guy who likes talking abou...Ted, you strike me as a guy who likes talking about things about which he knows nothing.<BR/><BR/>I'll try to explain this in easy to understand terms.<BR/><BR/>A guy walks into a room on crutches because of a broken leg, and you're angry at him because there are paraplegics in the world. <BR/><BR/>Does that help clear it up for you?<BR/><BR/>Just because one problem is undeniably worse than Rigel Kenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16758093584549988088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6299612.post-22913566964881301532008-12-25T16:00:00.000-06:002008-12-25T16:00:00.000-06:00There's no reason for ANYONE in America to be poor...There's no reason for ANYONE in America to be poor...There are - however - plenty of excuses, government handouts and "rights" causes encouraging it. We really have no concept of actual poverty.<BR/>Our idea of it is someone that doesn't have as much as somebody else. I've yet to see any American "poor" with bones visible through their skin and the naked, starving look actually destitute TheWayfarerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15074292938877766871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6299612.post-805086404905235932008-12-18T22:37:00.000-06:002008-12-18T22:37:00.000-06:00I grew up a poor kid. And I've been homeless sever...I grew up a poor kid. And I've been homeless several times as an adult. So I think it's fair of me to say I understand what poverty in America is like.<BR/><BR/>I also think it's fair to say that the poor have their fair share of problems.<BR/><BR/>But you know one thing that <B>isn't</B> a problem for the poor?<BR/><BR/>How much some yahoo is selling his parking space for. <BR/><BR/>The things Rigel Kenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16758093584549988088noreply@blogger.com