If you're asking me I would probably go swim in some pollution and die. On 16 February 2015 at 16:40, Ryan Williams <ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Just out of curiousity, if mankind did fuck things up royally for everyone > and nothing could be done to fix it, what would your response be? What > would you do? > On 16 Feb 2015 16:31, "Stephen Scheidel" <gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Stu so basically you reason that we won't make a fuck up so bad that we >> can't fix it ? >> I would rather play it safe. >> >> >> >> On 16 February 2015 at 16:29, Stephen Scheidel <gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >>> "then the price of commodities would rise over time. They don’t" >>> >>> Huh ? >>> >>> On 16 February 2015 at 16:27, Ilitirit Sama <ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>> Happened in Russia as well, but he wasn't joking: >>>> >>>> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/09/01/russian-minister-urges-ci_n_702173.html >>>> >>>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 4:25 PM, Donaldson, Alasdair < >>>> alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>>> We’re digressing a lot here. Yeah, improvements in medical >>>>> techniques have made a huge difference to mortality rates and thus >>>>> population. I remember the minister of health in Slovakia telling people >>>>> that they should take up smoking so that they’d die earlier and save the >>>>> country some money. He was joking, but only a little. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> The big thing is that if there are food shortages in the world (which >>>>> there still are), it’s not due to a lack of resources. The idea of ‘less >>>>> is >>>>> better’ for the environment is one of those great ideas that sounds right >>>>> and feels right and has zero basis in logic. The reason for that is that >>>>> humans don’t fit into any of the usual categories for nature. We adapt. We >>>>> improve our use of resources. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> If there were issues with natural resources, then the price of >>>>> commodities would rise over time. They don’t. We improve our techniques >>>>> and >>>>> the use of resources. Demand decreases, despite population growth. That’s >>>>> the kinds of creature we are. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: >>>>> cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Di Lhong >>>>> *Sent:* 16 February 2015 4:16 PM >>>>> >>>>> *To:* cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> *Subject:* Re: DRE: CTS community mail >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Not every country improved their farming techniques though. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Overpopulation isn't the only issue that cause starvation or scarce in >>>>> food supplies. Better medical also contributes A LOT. People are living >>>>> longer than they did years ago. So there's new mouths to feed and old >>>>> mouth >>>>> to feed where in the past it was just the new mouth we need to feed. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 4:09 PM, Donaldson, Alasdair < >>>>> alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> You’re talking about sustainability there. Sure we need more >>>>> farmlands, fish, general natural resources. We also improve our farming >>>>> techniques, genetically modify wheat crops, start fish farms, etc. >>>>> >>>>> There are more trees on the planet today than there were 30 years ago. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> China can stop farming as long as it can afford to import food. Japan >>>>> hasn’t produced enough food for its population for years. The US produces >>>>> a >>>>> massive excess. When you hit the point where you have people with cash, >>>>> but >>>>> not food, people will go back to farming. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: >>>>> cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Di Lhong >>>>> *Sent:* 16 February 2015 3:59 PM >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *To:* cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> *Subject:* Re: DRE: CTS community mail >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> In a government and population dynamics, it varies. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> But as for the world, nature and ecosystem...less is better. Since we >>>>> need more farmlands, fish more, cut down more trees, etc. To supply our >>>>> needs. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Another issue for more people is that doesn't mean more things is >>>>> being produced either. A lot of chinese farmers have stop farming because >>>>> they want to move into the cities and become happy and rich like how the >>>>> media promote it. That's one reason why rice supply in China is >>>>> plummeting. >>>>> Not everyone wants to become a farmer when you can sit in air conditioned >>>>> rooms and work 9-5. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Food is only an issue in some countries. I know china needs to switch >>>>> to insects soon since rice isn't supplying enough. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 3:52 PM, Stephen Scheidel < >>>>> gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I just don't get how Stu seems to think we can just keep on >>>>> multiplying and everything will be fine. >>>>> >>>>> Come on Stu. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 16 February 2015 at 15:51, Stephen Scheidel <gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Yeah a middle ground understanding sounds good. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 16 February 2015 at 15:47, sameegh jardine <sameegh@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> lol, I hear you. I think there's a happy compromise somewhere in the >>>>> middle of all of this though. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> If people simply consumed less one wouldn't need to cut down the >>>>> population. It's easier to adjust your lifestyle than it is to play with >>>>> population sizes I'd think. Also, even if you cut down the population in >>>>> terms of size, what's to stop the remaining population from simply wanting >>>>> even more? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> My wife and I share a meal at Burger King. We literally cut the thing >>>>> in half. I'm not saying everyone needs to share their burgers but my point >>>>> is that one meal fills both of us sufficiently. People tend to base how >>>>> much they eat on what size their meal comes in and tend to overestimate >>>>> how >>>>> much the really need :P >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 3:27 PM, Stephen Scheidel < >>>>> gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> What? >>>>> >>>>> You do realize that you need more things for more people right ? >>>>> >>>>> Less people ~ less things needed. >>>>> >>>>> Population control doesn't have to be approached like china or >>>>> whatever. >>>>> >>>>> People just need to realize that they should replace themselves, not >>>>> multiply like crazy. >>>>> >>>>> But then you get into the whole "don't tell me how many kids I can >>>>> have" thing. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Conclusion I've come to when talking about this issue is that most >>>>> people would rather have a big family over a sustainable environment. >>>>> >>>>> And when you try to talk the about conservation for the future they >>>>> completely disregard it as someone else's problem. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Basically Stu hates Earth. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 16 February 2015 at 15:19, Stephen Scheidel <gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Countries with stable populations usually have stable economies or >>>>> whatever it is that allows them to be be happy. >>>>> >>>>> I know the tax in most of these countries is very very high but it's >>>>> fine because everyone receiving is also paying. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 16 February 2015 at 15:15, sameegh jardine <sameegh@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I tend to agree - I think the bigger issue has got to do with >>>>> resource distribution. People tend to want more than what they really >>>>> need. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 3:07 PM, Donaldson, Alasdair < >>>>> alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Huh? >>>>> >>>>> Too many for what? There is enough space for people to live, more than >>>>> enough food for the whole planet. >>>>> >>>>> Sure there are lots of issues in the world but overpopulation isn’t >>>>> actually one of them. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: >>>>> cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Scheidel >>>>> *Sent:* 16 February 2015 3:00 PM >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *To:* cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> *Subject:* Re: DRE: CTS community mail >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Almost every problem we have as people here on on earth is that there >>>>> are just too many of us. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 16 February 2015 at 14:57, Nicholas Robertson-Muir < >>>>> nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Just wrote 4 paragraphs of my thoughts on racism and then deleted it. >>>>> >>>>> Fuck politics. >>>>> >>>>> On 16 Feb 2015 14:49, "Ashraf Barendse" <ashraf.barendse@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Damn Japs, why they gotta be racist. Slanty-eyed rice eaters. >>>>> >>>>> :P >>>>> >>>>> HBD Jag. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 2:46 PM, Di Lhong <geosaurus8@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Yeah. It's not they discriminate and treat you differently. If >>>>> you're whatever race and you go to japan. They treat you nicely. It's just >>>>> the idea of sharing their environment with people they don't know or >>>>> foreigners. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Also a lot of issue started when Japan allowed thailand to travel to >>>>> japan by getting a tourist visa on arrival...A LOT of illegal immigrants >>>>> went in to Japan. I think at least 6,000 in the first 3 months. And the >>>>> thai tourist are very loud and dirty...throwing shit everywhere, not >>>>> lining >>>>> up, etc. Fuelling the japanese xenophobia even more. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 2:41 PM, Stephen Scheidel < >>>>> gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Well there is a difference between pride and hating others. >>>>> >>>>> I get what Di is saying though ~ basically it's not so much that they >>>>> hate other people (they obviously do to some extent) but more that they >>>>> just want to be around their own kind. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 16 February 2015 at 14:36, Donaldson, Alasdair < >>>>> alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Pride? >>>>> >>>>> It’s not pride behind racism. It’s hate. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: >>>>> cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Di Lhong >>>>> *Sent:* 16 February 2015 2:31 PM >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *To:* cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> *Subject:* Re: DRE: CTS community mail >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Well, asians are pretty racist and xenophobic...so i'm not too >>>>> surprise they wrote something like that. They're pretty racist and >>>>> xenophobic among themselves too. Chinese vs Japanese. Thai vs everyone >>>>> else. Etc. Too much pride in their own race and country. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 2:27 PM, Stephen Scheidel < >>>>> gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I think it was on some comedy show I was watching where the guy >>>>> covers some similar stuff. >>>>> >>>>> Some old sports team owner was caught saying something racist and >>>>> there was a big stink. >>>>> >>>>> What the fuck do they expect ? the parents of Americans who are 80+ >>>>> now where the generation that finished off the Native american holocaust >>>>> ffs. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> It just sucks when these old geezers still have some power in the >>>>> world and you can't just wheel them down the hallway like crazy old >>>>> grandma. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 16 February 2015 at 14:21, Stephen Scheidel <gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Forced segregation is a shit idea and never works. >>>>> >>>>> I hope nobody is too surprised by this Japanese womans' ideas. >>>>> >>>>> Keep in mind she was 8 years old when the Americans dropped the bombs >>>>> on them. >>>>> >>>>> She is 83 now. >>>>> >>>>> To expect anything but racism and xenophobia out of her is a bit much. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> It's all super wrong but we just shouldn't be surprised. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 16 February 2015 at 14:08, Stephen Scheidel <gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> HBD Jagson. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 16 February 2015 at 13:46, Ryan Williams <ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Yeah, read about this earlier. How fucked up can you get. >>>>> >>>>> On 16 Feb 2015 13:04, "Manase Zote" <bmlzote@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Japan please... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/japan/11414141/Japanese-author-provokes-furious-South-African-response-by-suggesting-a-new-apartheid.html >>>>> >>>>> On 16 Feb 2015 12:53, "Moshe Shevel" <jaguguarang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Haha thanks guys :) >>>>> >>>>> On 16 Feb 2015 12:47 PM, "Sameegh Jardine" <sameegh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Happy Birthday Jag, hope you have an awesome one :] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 16 Feb 2015, at 12:41 PM, "Donaldson, Alasdair" < >>>>> alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Oh, nice one Ilit. You couldn’t have posted that first thing this >>>>> morning, could you? So we’re now all the schmucks who didn’t realise it >>>>> was >>>>> his birthday. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> In other news, HDB Jag. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [ >>>>> mailto:cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <cpt-fgc-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>] *On >>>>> Behalf Of *Ilitirit Sama >>>>> *Sent:* 16 February 2015 12:37 PM >>>>> *To:* cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> *Subject:* Re: DRE: CTS community mail >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> HBD Jag! >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> >>>>> The information in this e-mail is confidential and may be legally >>>>> privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee. Access to this e-mail >>>>> by anyone else is unauthorized. 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