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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:23 PM Original message |
Farmers sell wives after crops fail |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. And once they run out of the wives, they sell the children next. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I would have assumed they'd sell the children first, from an economic perspective. |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Once a wife has produced 2-3 she is expendable - from a $$ view. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Women can do more work than kids. |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Once the kids are 6-8 they are very effective. |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
50. And after that kidneys. |
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Blandocyte (830 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. So it's not north Indiana as I'd misread the first time |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. Deleted message |
BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Wow. |
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GodlyDemocrat (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. What a racist, bigoted thing to say |
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soonerliberlmom (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 07:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
37. make that a double WOW |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Another winning post from t.r. |
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Duncan Grant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. It's users like you that have made DU what it is today. (nt) |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 08:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
39. Words fail...... |
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Louisiana1976 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. ... |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. This all could have been avoided |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. "Lottery in June, corn come soon!" The signifigance of that tale has... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. I wonder in what order the computer and TV are sold? |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 07:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
35. You're assuming they even have electricity. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. Poverty does this to people |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Yes, and poor education and the resulting illiteracy does this to women. (n/t) |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Yes it does |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. no. poverty does. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 01:26 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. I knew I put you on "ignore" for a good reason. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 03:18 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. pfft. sorry you're so delicate. |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Actually, what does this is genetically engineered seed. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. YES. Do you have a good link for that? |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 07:50 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Yes, Monsanto is a despicable company. Here is a link |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 08:17 AM Response to Reply #22 |
52. Check out the work of Vandana Shiva |
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soonerliberlmom (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
38. yes but i want to share in profits |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
46. And extremely sad. |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. That's funny... |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. uhh, the Soviet Union is the CENTER for mail-order money brides. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. You should check again |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. The Soviet Union = defunct for the past 18 years. & it was the fall & |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Really? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 12:00 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. umm, the ussr has been defunct close to 20 years. it isn't commies selling |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Yeah, women were fine in the USSR. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 12:24 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. beside the point, even if it were true, which it's not. the subject was |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Former Soviet Union countries were for a while a source of "legal" kiddy porn. nt |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
27. same old story... |
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soonerliberlmom (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
36. Where do i sign up |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
40. To North Indian farming wives: |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Traditional sacrifice to the land?? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Sure. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I must have missed that in social studies |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 07:24 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Social studies doesn't usually cover |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-22-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Hey, I learned about Greek and Roman gods |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-23-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. It is, and it isn't, lol. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
41. But we have to respect other cultures! *SARCASM* |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Well, it's none of anybody's business what other people do, right? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Well, I'm a Millenial, I'm nosy by nature. |
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