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Re: Government-run programs Was: Re: Justification for the Space Program

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From: Paul Dietz
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 01:59
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In article <1992Dec30.230013.4102@aio.jsc.nasa.gov> Dr. Norman J. LaFave <lafave@ial4.jsc.nasa.gov> writes:

>>You have to be careful with polls.  A poll in which people are asked
>>"do you want a manned space program?" will ellicit a generally
>>positive response.  However, similar questions on other issues, like
>>education, health care, and so on, ellicit much more positive
>>responses.  The *relative* support of the space program is not very
>>high.

> Another Dietz assertion-without-proof... Please
> provide data which shows the relative support.


Well, Doc, I can't, because I do not recall where or just when this
poll was conducted (it was some years ago).  However, if you wish to
call me a liar about it, I shall try to cope.

	Paul F. Dietz
	dietz@cs.rochester.edu
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Subject: Re: Government-run programs  Was: Re: Justification for the Space Program
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