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Originally Posted by Chris
It is not political that the poles are melting and causing a rise in levels of ocean. It is also not debatable as it is happening.
It is not political that we are looking to a great scarcity of food in some areas in the world, for various reasons, most of them to do with ecology. It is also not debatable as it is happening.
It is not political that the old growth forests are still burning or being depleted. It is also not debatable, as it is happening.
It is not political that the fish in the oceans are depleting. It is also not debatable as it is happening.
It is not political that fresh water is depleting. It is also not debatable as it is happening.
It is not political ... well, you get the drift. And nary a politician is to be found with a real vision let along a workable plan toward fixing these small niggly little things.
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The thing is this Chris, hard Libertarians and acolytes of Ayn Rand like Cobraboy think that man has nothing to do with the above problems.....the sun is the the culprit. Heaven forbid if we were to blame it on the smooth running capitalist system that has by and large made the world what it is today. According to them we need more laissez faire!