On another topic entirely

[Joseph Tracy]

Yea, Malthus was wrong so maybe all we have to do is click our ruby slippers and we'll be back in Kansas with Toto.  
On Aug 31, 2013, at 8:29 AM, alice wellintown wrote:

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> Should we all go join the army, then kill ourselves? 
> And, like, whatever happened to globe cooling?  Remember that? Not hat I'm denying climate change, but remember that Malthusian claim? Remember the population bomb? How would we feed 3 billion. Not thaI didn't read all about texaco chevron and the dust bowl mono farms. A-in 500 years we will all be sitting in hell. 
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> Just think of the guilt, sitting in hell, some 500 years from now, all the ice is gone, you see this piano dude who quit his day job, his mentor strkes up the band, you sit there watching the sun go brown. 
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> http://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=plpp&v=3A5Tbh_cCSU
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> http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Xra7sDcdOMI
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> On Saturday, August 31, 2013, Keith Davis wrote:
> I have a student who lives in France who I teach via Skype. He moved there because his wife works for a large French tire company and she makes enough money for him to give up, at least temporarily, his law practice here in the states. They just came back from their required 4 week per year(!) vacation, during which they visited Iceland and hiked on a glacier. Turns out it was the same glacier featured in the recent movie "Chasing Ice", about the glacier melt. 
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> This man is a very intelligent, moderate, well-spoken individual. His reaction to his experience was, "our planet is doomed". He seemed sincerely overwhelmed by this realization. He said, "I don't know if it's 500 years out or 40 years out, but we're done". 
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> There are more details, but I may not not convey them adequately, so I'll stop there.
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