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  3. From: bane@vtx.ma.man.ac.uk (Michael!)
  4. Newsgroups: talk.environment,alt.politics.greens
  5. Subject: Re: save the earth - ridiculous!
  6. Message-ID: <7134@m1.cs.man.ac.uk>
  7. Date: 7 Jan 93 18:13:14 GMT
  8. References: <1993Jan6.194324.13459@beaver.cs.washington.edu> <C0GDKx.IDu@news.iastate.edu> <1993Jan7.014843.1852@gn.ecn.purdue.edu>
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  10. Reply-To: bane@vtx.ma.man.ac.uk
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  12. Organization: Magic Michael's Mushroom Factory.
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  15. In article <1993Jan7.014843.1852@gn.ecn.purdue.edu>, constant@gn.ecn.purdue.edu (Tino) writes:
  16. |> In article <C0GDKx.IDu@news.iastate.edu> sartre@iastate.edu (Michael J. Wendling (515) 294-6186) writes:
  17. |> >
  18. |> >My rally cry:
  19. |> >    
  20. |> >    I like the earth as it was before the industrial revolution.
  21. |> >
  22. |> 
  23. |> No, make it:
  24. |> I like the earth as it was before the industrial revolution, when people
  25. |> lived 20-30 years shorter and had a much lower standard of living.
  26. |> 
  27. |> Tino
  28. |> -- 
  29. |>      "Here are the young men, the weight on their shoulders..." - J.D.
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  31. |>              Purdue University School of Nuclear Engineering
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  34.  
  35. Tino - what is wrong with shorter lives? And what`s wrong with a lower standard
  36. of living? Will either of these, really, decrease your happiness or feelings as
  37. a human?
  38.  
  39. Michael
  40.