"J. van Baardwijk" wrote:
> 
> At 22:53 23-6-01 -0700, Kristin Ruhle wrote:
> 
> >Yes, stopping global warming and reversing the trends threatening us today
> >WILL Do economic damage!!!! so no one can accept them . Huaman nature
> >seems incapable of the hard choices and sacrifices that will be necessary
> >to save future generations. Therefore we are doomed.

I disagree wholeheartedly.  Yes, I think we tend to be shortsighted, but
I do believe that many lasting things have been passed on from
generation to generation.

(sorry, I can't really complete the thought... still recovering from
seeing Circus Contraption here in Seattle last night - Flying Karamozov
Brothers meets Monty Python meets Squirrel Nut Zippers with a klezmer
backing band while Tim Burton directs...
http://www.circuscontraption.com)

> At 11:45 23-6-01 -0600, Michael Harney wrote (in an other thread):
> 
> >The conservatives hold on to a flawed morality system that places much to
> >much importance on humans, and much to much faith in human "superiority" and
> >enginuity.  They believe that there is no crisis that we cannot solve with
> >industry (or if there is a crisis that we can not solve, God will intervene
> >to save us).  Well guess what, there is a solution, and we already know what
> >that solution is: stop mucking things up.
> 
> Kristin, Michael, have the two of you ever considered teaming up? The two
> of you would make a formidable team and a force to be reckoned with in the
> fight to save the planet!   :)

"By your powers combined..."

-j-

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