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kayell Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-15-04 05:36 AM
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5. The shame of this country
Edited on Wed Sep-15-04 05:39 AM by kayell
is that in a land of such incredible wealth, the poor are still considered expendable.

Edit: OK, just one of our shames, but one of our defining ones. We judge the worth of people everywhere, and even their right to live, based only on their finances.
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