[ExI] Rationality and Irrationality

Samantha Atkins sjatkins at mac.com
Wed Dec 19 05:57:31 UTC 2007


On Dec 18, 2007, at 8:56 PM, Mike Dougherty wrote:

> On Dec 18, 2007 10:45 PM, spike <spike66 at att.net> wrote:
>> The global warming message weakens itself by underestimates of the  
>> time
>> scale involved, overstatement of the risks, and by understatement  
>> of the
>> benefits.  Seldom do I see in the mainstream media a list of all  
>> the things
>> that will improve if we get global warming, even though it looks to  
>> me to
>> outweigh the negatives.
>
> So how much Canadian tundra farmland have you invested in?

Hehehe.  I once saw a major oil company property built on tundra  
disappear in an early and warmer than normal spring when the "tundra"  
turned to bog.   No thank you.  I would not invest until things  
stabilize a bit.

- samantha


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