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"Glanbrok, Slayer of Bluntskulls" <conehead -at- overthe -dot- net> wrote:
>Daniel Deane writes:
>I need your help.
>I have been asked to write a 1000 word article with the title, "More
>Liberal Social Benifits." No direction was given. A definition request =
>was
>declined.
>I have wrestled with the title and come up with very little I can do
>without some help.
>Here is some background. I am a member of the Tennessee Mental Health
>Consumers' Association. We deal with mental health advocacy. Thus, this
>article could quite conceivably be published in the newsletter. So, the
>first clue is that it should concern mental health issues.
>I think participating in newsgroups can be therapeutic. Where else can =
>you go to take potshots at others you consider to be pinheads, free of =
>any repercussions?
>You could recommend universal Internet access as a low-cost therapy =
>option for the various neurotics, psychotics, and paranoids who are not =
>confined to institutions. Also, everybody gets access to an =
>e-mail-compatible spell checker. Low-cost, high-impact health benefit =
>for all citizens!
Oh no. The medicine is not working. Hello Arlington County Mental
Health? He's Baaaaack!!!!!
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