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Originally Posted by aerohead
* The idea that you could do anything meaningful about starvation, on a planet of increasing population, while food production is falling challenges logic.
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That's nihilism. Why even try.
Why even try permaculture, algae farms, transoceanic geodesic fish farms (that one's for redpoint5), de-desertification, vertical indoor farms? Things not even thought of?
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Originally Posted by [I
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* I thought you told us that you have libertarian leanings? The thought that you would accept any intrusion by big government into free market capitalism seems like an about-face.
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Moderation in all things, in moderation. Just as Right and Left must balance so must Libertarianism/Anarchism and Authoritarianism.
Some people need those free helicopter rides.
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autonomous machines with lasers
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They can just punch weed sprouts back into the ground and turn them into plant food.