Re: Violent Crimes
From: Dan Bloomquist (EXTRApublic21_at_lakeweb.com)
Date: 12/30/04
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Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 06:08:51 GMT
John Larkin wrote:
> On 29 Dec 2004 11:38:26 -0800, knews4u2chew@yahoo.com wrote:
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>>Can I tell you the truth? I mean this isn't like TV news, is it?
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>>Here's what I think the truth is: We are all addicts of fossil fuels
>>in a state of denial, about to face cold turkey. And like so many
>>addicts about to face cold turkey, our leaders are now committing
>>violent crimes to get what little is left of what we're hooked on.
>>~Kurt Vonnegut, age 81
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>>http://www.commondreams.org/views04/0512-13.htm
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> KV has been a pessimist about something or other his entire life. Some
> people just relish the thought of disaster.
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> And how do you equate "cold turkey" with a resource that will dwindle
> away over a period of, say, 150 years?
As far as transportation 'cheap' fuel goes, I'd like to see your numbers...
Consider what all the last Centuries wars were really all about...
> John
Best, Dan.
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