[AAACE-NLA] The Iraq War vs Literacy of All US Citizens

Anita Landoll amlandoll at yahoo.com
Wed Dec 1 14:22:54 EST 2004


Tell me about it. I am a citizen of a red state that
is still in mourning...   Anita  learntoreadnow.com


--- AWilder106 at aol.com wrote:

> We may not want to go here...there is no one to one
> transfer of money from one pot to the other
> 
> The whole process of allocating money is out of
> whack.
> 
> 1)  long term commitments are being cut--adult
> literacy, housing subsidies, for example
> 
> 2)  special interest money bills are being approved
> 
> 3)  taxes haven't been raised to pay for the war
> 
> This is a massive shift in the financial "vision"
> for this country.  
> 
> Results:
> 
> 1)  declining investment in human infrastructure
> 2)  increase in poverty
> 
> Add to this:
> 
> 1)  pension defaults
> 2)  rising health costs
> 
> Then there's the future...social security "reform."
> 
> In our future...much less money for adult literacy
> if the above holds true.
> 
> Andrea
> 
> 
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