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At 01:03 AM 4/02/02 EST, you wrote:
>
>Hi Jeremy.
>
>Perhaps the most dangerous thing done by current US political leadership is
>so dangerous that that it cannot be publicly discussed without worsening the
>danger. However, if the worst dangers to humanity are averted, then in my
>opinion the rejection of the Kyoto treaty may well be seen as grossly
selfish
>and myopic by future generations suffering environnmental disasters.
>
>I may have chewed off more than I can bite by taking on the subject of how
>beliefs spread, and will therefore not go on at lenght expressing my
opinions
>about policy and politics.
>
>--Aaron Lynch
>
Thankyou Aaron
Maybe discussions on USanian policies are counterproductive at this time
and I will also attempt to desist. However, I must continue to enquire into
why Western 'civilisation' can tolerate behaviours which are environmentaly
suicidal.
Jeremy
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