OmManiPadmeOmelet wrote:
> In article .com>,
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> First, forget adopting a baby in america. Legal fees run about
> $50.000.oo.

Dunno where you got that idea. Our legal fees were $1200.

>
> You can get a baby from Russia or China for only about >$10,000.oo.

Where? International adoption runs closer to 15K, minimum, without
travel fees.

>
> You can probably put all your travel expenses on the visa card and
pay
> it off slowly. Chinese girl babies are often MUCH cheaper than
>russian
> orphans.

Yum, yeah, right.

>
> I wish I was kidding about this, but I'm not. I've checked >into it.

Not very well.

>
> Good luck!
>
> Oh, BTW, if you cannot afford to adopt a baby, you probably >cannot
> afford to raise one, so wait until you are more solvent.
That's the only correct statement you've made.

-L.