From: Loree Thomas (loreetg@yahoo.com)
Date: Sat Aug 04 2001 - 09:19:30 MDT
--- "J. R. Molloy" <jr@shasta.com> wrote:
> > Black people make up a
> > disproportionate number of recruits to the US
> armed forces, am I to assume
> > that they are more patriotic than the white
> population?
>
> Male people make up a disproportionate number of
> recruits to the US armed
> forces. Are we to assume that they are more
> patriotic than the female
> population?
Kids from poor families make up a disproportionate
number of recruits in the US armed forces due to
economic forces. Blacks make up a disproportionate
number of poor families. Economics is all you need to
explain the phenomena.
Loree
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