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Re: what do you think of editorals regarding the environment?
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Sat, 2 Jun 2001 03:49:09 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher L. Weeks writes:

  But from an evolutionary standpoint, the denial of genetic lineage is a
far greater crime than the gouging out of eyes.

I suppose.  But so what?  The individuals are the ones who'll feel the pain in
either case, and I think most people would rather have their eyes than their
eggs.

  Well, in terms of this discussion, the individual is irrelevant compared to
the larger, longitudinal issue we're addressing.

     Dave!



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(...) Well...I'm not sure I'd say it that way. Certainly the picture over time is more relevant to the issue of population control, but you originally stated something like "it's more of a crime if you look at it genetically." The criminality of (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) not (...) I suppose. But so what? The individuals are the ones who'll feel the pain in either case, and I think most people would rather have their eyes than their eggs. (...) kids (...) and I (...) So far, I think I'm winning. I've spent more (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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