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Re: Extropianism
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Date: 
Fri, 16 Jul 1999 15:37:50 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek wrote:
Extropianism is quite Libertarian, and like Libertarianism, puts a great
deal of stock in the innate goodness of most all of us. Good reading.
Unless you LIKE doom and gloom, that is.

It certainly sells better on the silver screen than optimism.  :-P

Cheers,
- jsproat

--
Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@io.com>
http://www.io.com/~jsproat
Darth Maul Lives



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  Re: Extropianism
 
(...) You have to have adversity for the hero to overcome, but in the end you have a happy ending, or your picture won't do as well. (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Extropianism
 
Thanks to recent lugnet.FAQ rumblings and a nice chain of serendipitious references, I have been reminded of Extropianism. Robert Munafo's pages have an interesting summation (URL) is quite Libertarian, and like Libertarianism, puts a great deal of (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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