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Subject:	Re: From Richard: "It's all bad news - Chaos is my fault"
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date:	Fri, 28 May 2004 18:16:59 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Koudys wrote: > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Richard Parsons wrote: > > <snip> > > > Richard > > Still baldly going... > > Now this is why I hang out here.. > > Very nicely stated, Richard. Hmmm, I thought it was a bit long winded and sort of lost track at the per capita part. In my politically incorrect world it seems a large part of the problem is those darned capitas. The third world produces so many of them it messes up the whole per thing. In first world public school we were beaten senseless with the "no more than 2.1 per" mantra. But following that rule in the first world, and not in the 3rd leads to an even greater imbalance between the per capitas. I think that's the real reason for all the really nasty problems, but I don't know how to fix it. Don

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		Re: From Richard: "It's all bad news - Chaos is my fault"
(...) Well, part of the reason that people in third-world nations have 10 kids is because 80% of those kids will likely die before puberty. Obviously that's not an inviolable statistic, and just as obviously it's not the only cause of skewed (...) (20 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

		Re: From Richard: "It's all bad news - Chaos is my fault"
(...) This is only part of the picture, but you do have a point. You may find it interesting to search Google for “(URL) birth control>” The reality is that developed countries are substantially responsible for much of the problems in the developing (...) (20 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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		Re: From Richard: "It's all bad news - Chaos is my fault"
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Richard Parsons wrote: <snip> (...) Now this is why I hang out here.. Very nicely stated, Richard. Dave K (20 years ago, 28-May-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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