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GaYellowDawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:38 PM Original message |
"The world would be better off without humans." |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. There is one thing the earth would lose if there were no humans.. |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
84. Animals love |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #84 |
107. They sure do: |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #107 |
114. That was nice. Every time someone sends me to YouTube I end |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. The world would be irrelevant without humans. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Nonsense. Humans are not intrinsically more valuable, useful or good than any other form of life. |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:20 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Sorry but youre wrong |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. How does 'reaching for the stars' equate to a noble enterprise? |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Yes I can answer |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:50 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. He means YOU can't understand when dogs talk to each other. |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:16 AM Response to Reply #36 |
48. NIce straw man |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #48 |
80. I don't see how the core of the problem can be considered "a separate issue." |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #80 |
121. The core of the issue is: |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:40 AM Response to Reply #36 |
58. Yeah, we're as sentient as a tapeworm, we ,burrow, crawl ,eat ,shit |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:44 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Do you know why a frog has never created a symphony? |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 04:04 AM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Maybe, to a frog and his buddies in a rice field, |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #63 |
77. Bingo. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. I almost said the same thing in another post except for some details |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #37 |
44. My guess is, in the life of a dog, the ability to perceive mortality is of little use and therefore |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:20 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Humans had the skills to survive off the land 10K years ago |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #49 |
78. This is true :: Dogs are content with food/sex/survival.. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:54 AM Response to Reply #78 |
82. What changes will occur to the Canis familiarus? Some variations |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #78 |
89. Sigh |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:22 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Not sure I get the logical path of that but I don't disagree either...much |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #50 |
74. Not logical path, just parallels -- |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
71. Ruff, ruff ruff ruff, ruff ruff. Ruff ruff ruff ruff ruff ruff; ruff ruff ruff. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. humans also consume the most resources, kill the most species |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:44 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Missing the point |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. No -- you're missing the point |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #38 |
51. Well youre half right |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:58 AM Response to Reply #30 |
41. In college (Aeronautical Engineering) we liked to describe helicopters this way: |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #41 |
52. Most animals only operate for their self good.. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Yes. Or no. Whatever you think is right. |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:55 AM Response to Reply #53 |
83. I think you're a GOOD egg, though....... |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:08 AM Response to Reply #30 |
46. There is no right or wrong, good or bad in the evolution of species. |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 02:42 AM Response to Reply #24 |
61. humans definitely have the greatest capacity for self-indulgence and self-glorification. nt |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #13 |
85. I agree. We ar a random act of evolution,. |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #85 |
118. extinction of all life is inevitable with or without humans. |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. That sounds awfully fundie to me |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. No matter how one thinks we got here |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #25 |
54. The post to which I was responding |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:40 AM Response to Reply #54 |
75. But right nowwe are the only species capable of carrying the legacy of earth |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #75 |
104. But what kind of crieria is that for relavence? |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. I'm actually an atheist. |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
108. I'm not commenting on your religion |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #108 |
112. The rock and tree could are only relevant because people like Angelou took note of them |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #112 |
113. Then are you saying that nothing is relavent? |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 01:51 AM Response to Reply #113 |
122. It's relevant to the degree that humans find it relevant. |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. How arrogant. nt |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. that sounds tautological because you're defining relevance |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:04 AM Response to Reply #31 |
45. In the grand scheme of things, even with humans the earth is only of importance to humans |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #31 |
55. Amen. I think, therefore hot sh*t I am ? LOL. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 03:56 AM Response to Reply #55 |
62. "the entire living planet-in natural balance" - bingo. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
94. The universe is irrelevant without consciousness. |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
96. Nonsense... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
105. "meaning" is irrelevant. |
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dusmcj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
110. you're either a troll (Dem or Rep?) or a moron |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:12 AM Response to Reply #110 |
126. Yeah it's sooo right wing to think humans have value |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
115. you need to get out more |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. To quote Kurt Vonnegut: |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. NOTE the Avatar .... |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
68. indeed... he was one of those humans who gave humanity a good name |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. Let's check back in 100 million years and see if evolution can really screw up twice......... |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
26. Horse Crap.... |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:32 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. humans didn't invent extinction but the issue is rates of extinction |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. The earth has been warmer and the earth has been colder |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. again my point is rate (losses per time) not total # of extinctions in 4.6 billion years |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:54 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. channeling Glenn Beck? |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #35 |
86. The current extinction rate is much higher than anything that has come before |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 07:00 AM Response to Reply #26 |
128. Sure, extinction by cataclysmic 'external' forces. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. While I agree with your overall sentiment .... |
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mihalevich (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Plants would do allot better without |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:15 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. no... |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
42. maybe I got lost in the typos |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. There are how many bazillion planets without humans? |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
8. If they are not careful humans will rid Earth of |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. If humans did not exist there would be no one to perceive the |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Thanks for the heart. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Bullshit. You can not know the sentience of life forms whose language you have not learned. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
119. surely there are ways to test for sentience |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. At least no one YOU know |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
57. BFD! The earth does not need our perception. We need |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
79. So? |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. This sounds like a Michael Savage rant |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #12 |
56. We don't have to start cleaning house now |
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DianeG5385 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
17. Sure, as long as you're not a dog or a cat! |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
18. That's some mighty interesting logic you have there. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
21. No, the world would be better off without human ego. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
109. And it's often that selfish ego that leads so many to over reproduce |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
22. Humans are to earth as cancer is to the body. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Your analogy is close but not really apt. Here's the difference: |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:01 AM Response to Reply #33 |
43. So a better analogy would be -- humans are a virus on earth? |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:08 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Hell, I don't know...maybe more like a parasite |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 04:05 AM Response to Reply #47 |
64. Yeah. At issue is not the planet (ball of rock) as such: It is the |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:29 AM Response to Reply #64 |
72. I think a lot of people on this thread have missed that most salient point. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 04:29 AM Response to Reply #22 |
66. Maybe what you call cancer is the planet evolving a central nervous system- so it can defend itself. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 04:56 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Damn, that's very well said. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #66 |
95. Very well said. n/t |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #66 |
98. An immune system? |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
23. Once we are gone consciousness will develop again |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
60. give it up. nt |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 04:10 AM Response to Original message |
65. Yeah, but the Solar System would be better off without Earth. |
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The Inquisitive (480 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:09 AM Response to Reply #65 |
124. Ditto |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
69. Don't worry. |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
70. actually, yeah .... it would |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
73. No. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
76. It's Deep Ecology. It is self-indulgent to believe WE matter more than the Earth. |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #76 |
90. Well said. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
81. There's a lot of animals and plants that depend on us as a food source. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
87. Human Apologists |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #87 |
88. Aren't they. |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #88 |
91. Yes, you're right! |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
92. Have you ever heard of shades of gray? |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
93. I Think It's Normally Meant As Satire |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
97. There was a girl named Valerie Solanas. |
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McHatin (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
99. I agree |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
100. We are the world in it's highest intellectual evolutionary form combined with space dust from comets |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
101. what's your point? |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
102. Too bad we wouldn't be able to see what comes next . . . |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
103. The world might have been better off without humans ever evolving. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
106. maybe...but then who would pet my dog? |
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dusmcj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
111. this thread reminds me of droners who claim that the world only exists if they think of it |
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warrior1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #111 |
116. Life with people |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
117. if there were no humans, how would we know... |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
120. Humans aren't the problem, it's our culture. |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
123. There's nothing wrong with this place a plague wouldn't fix |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
125. Uh, if you think the earth would be better off without you, then why are you still here? |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
127. The bottom line is..the earth is perfectly capable of deciding that on its own. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
129. Humans are an interesting story for Earth. |
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