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Re: School children whip mountain bikers, save wilderness preserve

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From: Petro
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 1996 00:00
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Flailer (laserman@cdsnet.net) wrote:
: Just because mankind has placed a label upon something does not mean 
: we are not part of the picture.  
: Such a narrow minded, above it all attitude !!
: And of course, mankind is the judge of what the "steady-state" is... 
:    ** HA **
: Again, such a narrow minded, ** holier than nature stance. **

     Pot. Kettle. Black.

: I'm all for saving the wilderness!!  I love it, let's save it.
: Best shot at doing that: Stop the cars.  Stop the planes. 
: Stop paving the planet.
: Stop buying stuff.  Any stuff.
: In this stupid, above it all attitudes (no, no, no. not just our 
: friend Claus, all of us - me too) I see no-one addressing the items that 
:      CAUSE THE PROBLEMS IN THE FIRST PLACE.
: Stop consuming.  Grow your own.  Feed your own.  Minimize
: Ride your bike, stay off of the paved roads, stay out of "the system" 
: as much as possible.

      What percentage of what you consume do you produce? Build your own
bike from ore? Wire your own computer? Grow all your own food? 

--
Postmodernism is the refusal to think--Ron Carrier            petro@suba.com 
Deconstruction is the refusal to believe that anyone else can either.
Revolution and War are not murder unless you lose. This is a basic tenet 
of civilization.--Jim Choate on the cpunks list.
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From: petro@suba.com (Petro)
Subject: Re: School children whip mountain bikers, save wilderness preserve
Date: 1996/09/17
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