[extropy-chat] Bill Moyers' Comments - Global Environment CitizenAward

[Mike Lorrey]

--- Adrian Tymes <wingcat at pacbell.net> wrote:

> --- spike <spike66 at comcast.net> wrote:
> > This oddball comment again.  I've heard it several
> > times, and I have
> > yet to understand why Moyers thinks the pentagon
> > would give a damn
> > if there is additional fresh water in the Atlantic. 
> 
> The Pentagon's mission is to defend the US.  Granted,
> it's usually supposed to focus on military threats,
> but an environmental catastrophe big enough to disrupt
> civilization is everybody's problem.  

So is alien invasion, which the Pentagon has also developed plans and
strategies for. Doesn't make it any more statistically possible or less nutty.

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Mike Lorrey
Vice-Chair, 2nd District, Libertarian Party of NH
"Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom.
It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves."
                                      -William Pitt (1759-1806) 
Blog: http://www.xanga.com/home.aspx?user=Sadomikeyism


		
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