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Re: A question to think about......

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From: guess away
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 1998 00:00
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On Thu, 3 Dec 1998 11:58:57 GMT, pciszek@otherworld.std.com wrote:

>In article <3666512e.29149935@news1.newscene.com>,
>guess away <not@here.org> wrote:
>>On 2 Dec 1998 07:42:02 GMT, "Dan D." <dand@rmi.net> wrote:
>>
>>>Sperm counts are dropping, supposedly from use of plastics.  
>>>Close enough?
>>
>>If it effectively reduces birth rates to something under 2/family,
>>yes.
>
>Less than 2 children per family, achieved *unintentionally* with no
>means of reversing it, means extinction.

Only if it remains that way for a few centuries. My point is that we
need less people right now rather than more, and one way of getting
there is as good as another. Besides, there are plenty of ways to
fight low sperm counts, from medication to artificial insemination.

>pciszek@otherworld.std.com       |  "Mundus Vult Decipi"
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Subject: Re: A question to think about......
Date: 1998/12/03
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