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Send this to a couple newspapers – highly publishable!
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[…] the next time someone shouts “Cultural Genocide” anywhere near the same breath that mentions international adoption, you might want to point out […]
This was very refreshing. I’ve been allowing myself to feel beaten down lately from all the anti-adoption blogs I torture myself with reading, and this just gave me a little more perspective. Rarely do I find someone who is informed, articulate, and insightful enough to really dissect these arguments and present the counter in an intelligible way. Thanks.
Thank you, Laurie. Dissecting this crap is a big part of what I see as my job.
[…] 10th, 2007 by Sandra Hanks Benoiton Two recent Paradise Preoccupied posts, “When crap is just crap”, and “Trash adoption, sell a book”, have been so popular that they’ve moved to […]