On Swift's "A Modest Proposal"

Oct 18, 2007 11:46

[I had to write this for Sociology. It was kinda fun so I'm going to post it]

What Jonathan Swift is saying in his proposal is to take the surplus population on Ireland and put it to good use. They really can not do much with the people who are older than an infant because they become too skinny and will not taste as good. However, babies are born ( Read more... )

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poco153 October 18 2007, 23:12:37 UTC
It'd be better if we just killed off everybody.

Other people are the leading cause of problems.

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b_chuckie October 19 2007, 15:18:23 UTC
haha. agreed. and i'm starting w/ you!

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poco153 October 19 2007, 15:21:25 UTC
Actually, it would be very hypocritical to kill anybody but yourself first. You're the only person who caused problems for all of the people you care about.

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finalcoffinnail October 19 2007, 16:22:16 UTC
*sigh* i miss you, mike.

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