On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 12:44:49 -0500, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 09:05, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 07:35:22 -0500, > > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 21:48, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > > On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 12:03:06 -0500, > > > > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > > On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 08:19, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 05:51:16 -0500, > > > > > > Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, 2003-10-19 at 00:03, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > > > > > > On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 17:12:15 -0500, > > > > > > > > John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Pigeon writes: > > > [snip] > > > > > > Red China Communism came from where? ;-) > > > > > > > > > > So the idea came from Germany, and then got twisted from > > > > > Marx's idea of revolt by workers in the Industrial Revolution > > > > > to justifi- cation of mass starvation (in the 1950s) of > > > > > peasants and then the Cultural Revolution, while Mao was > > > > > living like an Emperor. > > > > > > > > ..bravo, not bad. Not at all bad. ;-) > > > > > > > > > Face it: where ever you go, there are people who are ambitious > > > > > and hard working enough to move "up the ladder", whether that > > > > > be in a semi-capitalistic or "communal" system, and a > > > > > democracy/republic or an authoritarian state. Every one else > > > > > just wants their rice bowl. > > > > > > > > ..yeah, billions is thrown into modifying rice genome to get it > > > > to do what an avocado a day can do for your health, I dunno > > > > about the rest of mankind, myself I like exciting food, but I > > > > think I'd prefer an avocado a day in a rice diet, over an 100% > > > > rice diet, especially if the rice is genetically modified to "do > > > > what an avocado a day can do for your health", but then again, > > > > that's just me. ;-) > > > > > > You're right, but, given the shrinking farm land from exploding > > > populations, a food stuff that does double duty would be very > > > useful. > > > > > > Of course, a Modest Proposal to solve the population problem might > > > be of some use. > > > > ..looks like it's being taken care of. > > Ok, I'll bite: You know of places where there's widespread cannibalism > of infants? ..only _potentially_, try search the 4 Geneva Conventions and their Protocols Additional for that well known term. ;-) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]