Thread: Poor people can't have children
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Old 03-03-2004, 12:48 AM
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Originally posted by James
Why would a poor people want to have a child in America today if they can't afford to give that child an economically secure 22 years?
Oprah Winfrey started out in a "poor" family as a child, look where she is today.

JKRowling was on welfare when she started writing Harry Potter. I will trade bank accounts with her anyday.

Sure it does not happen that a child grows to be a billionaire very often...but it has happened.
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