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Re: Indian v Western Civilization: Are we stupid, or what?

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From: fencingsax
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 06:36
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nolionnoproblem@hotmail.com (DonQuijote1954) wrote in message news:<4e4a3f58.0409221037.78a9be41@posting.google.com>...
> > > The Indians knew how to live with the land, and we beat them, and then
> > > beat Nature, and finally we will beat ourselves to death. Hey,
> > > hallelujah!!!
> > >
> >   Actually they were very hard on the land.  Slash and burn agriculture is
> > not sustainable.
> 
> They may have been ignorant, but not stupid the way we are, that,
> knowingly, shit where we sleep. Even cats and dogs are not that
> stupid.
> 
> Hey, but you have to "survive" somehow in the jungle, and also keeping
> up with the Joneses is no small matter, right?
> 
> http://committed.to/justiceforpeace

They weren't stupid, they just didn't need technology.
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Subject: Re: Indian v Western Civilization: Are we stupid, or what?
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