.. but then compare the population of Europe in the 19th century to China and India now and think about how much more efficiently they pollute and what the relative harm to the planet would.
Anyway, the argument that stupid things have been done in the past, therefore we shouldn't have to be smart now never impressed me.
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I've heard that too...
Date: 2004-08-16 07:26 pm (UTC)Anyway, the argument that stupid things have been done in the past, therefore we shouldn't have to be smart now never impressed me.