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Topic: Do you eat meat? |
Homesteader
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Views: 2318
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Forum: Overshoot & Carrying Capacity Posted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 8:11 am Subject: Re: Do you eat meat? |
Or you could grow crops instead of grass. The arguments keep getting sillier & sillier.
That is one of the more illogical ill-informed statements on the thread. |
Topic: The price of oil is falling, right? |
Homesteader
Replies: 15
Views: 814
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 7:27 am Subject: Re: The price of oil is falling, right? |
| I'm sure Thunderhorse, Petrobras and the New England offshore oilfields will save us. Oh, and ANWR |
Topic: USDA forecast: record corn yield in the U.S. |
Homesteader
Replies: 30
Views: 994
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 7:14 pm Subject: Re: USDA forecast: record corn yield in the U.S. |
Doom and gloomers are wrong, once again. But this has become a routine by now.
Another example of deathless prose that shall live on in infamy. |
Topic: Russia Georgia Ossetia Alkhazia Ukraine War |
Homesteader
Replies: 1335
Views: 40977
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 5:51 pm Subject: Re: Russia Georgia Ossetia Alkhazia Ukraine War |
Anyone interested in the whys and wherefores of privatization of the prison system should read here: [url=http://www.dunwalke.com/9_Cornell_Corrections.htm]Cornell
and here: [url=http://www.dunwalke ... |
Topic: NYT: New England’s own Katrina disaster - heating prices |
Homesteader
Replies: 105
Views: 3210
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 11:23 am Subject: Re: NYT: New England’s own Katrina disaster - heating prices |
| sorry, you've gone on the ignore list. |
Topic: NYT: New England’s own Katrina disaster - heating prices |
Homesteader
Replies: 105
Views: 3210
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 11:21 am Subject: Re: NYT: New England’s own Katrina disaster - heat |
Of course. I'm just pointing out that it isn't very useful to lament about the absence of oilfields producing royalties that might be used for heating assistance in New England without facing the ... |
Topic: USDA forecast: record corn yield in the U.S. |
Homesteader
Replies: 30
Views: 994
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 11:09 am Subject: Re: USDA forecast: record corn yield in the U.S. |
| It will be interesting to see what the yield per acre is. |
Topic: NYT: New England’s own Katrina disaster - heating prices |
Homesteader
Replies: 105
Views: 3210
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 9:20 am Subject: Re: NYT: New England’s own Katrina disaster - heat |
Good, you conceded the point that New England doesn't have any oil fields. So where will the funds come from?
Not so. Its foolish to claim that New England doesn't have any oil fields, when no o ... |
Topic: NYT: New England’s own Katrina disaster - heating prices |
Homesteader
Replies: 105
Views: 3210
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 1:18 pm Subject: Re: NYT: New England’s own Katrina disaster - heat |
Thats a problem all right.
Perhaps the New ENgland states should make heating assistance available to all who need it, regardless of skin color or religous belief or ethnicity or income level ... |
Topic: NYT: New England’s own Katrina disaster - heating prices |
Homesteader
Replies: 105
Views: 3210
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 6:46 am Subject: Re: NYT: New England’s own Katrina disaster - heat |
Thats a problem all right.
Perhaps the New ENgland states should make heating assistance available to all who need it, regardless of skin color or religous belief or ethnicity or income level ... |
Topic: NYT: New England’s own Katrina disaster - heating prices |
Homesteader
Replies: 105
Views: 3210
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2008 9:50 pm Subject: Re: NYT: New England’s own Katrina disaster - heat |
Thats a problem all right.
Perhaps the New ENgland states should make heating assistance available to all who need it, regardless of skin color or religous belief or ethnicity or income level ... |
Topic: Oil per capita |
Homesteader
Replies: 7
Views: 442
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2008 9:41 pm Subject: Re: Oil per capita |
Is there really improved efficiency or is it just the result of moving energy intensive industries to Mexico or China where they don't show up in the US consumption figures, but the US is still th ... |
Topic: Russia Georgia Ossetia Alkhazia Ukraine War |
Homesteader
Replies: 1335
Views: 40977
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2008 9:36 pm Subject: Re: Russia Georgia Ossetia Alkhazia Ukraine War |
here's what we're doing so far (also answers some of the questions we had on this thread of how we were going to fly in the iraqi-based georgian troops):
The Pentagon said it had finished flying ... |
Topic: Why Stone Age? |
Homesteader
Replies: 150
Views: 1592
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Forum: Overshoot & Carrying Capacity Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2008 9:30 pm Subject: Re: Why Stone Age? |
Traditional skills are lost over the span of one generation.
I make things for a living. It's easier to learn practical skills from someone who has them, than from a book. Earlier someone cited ... |
Topic: Do you eat meat? |
Homesteader
Replies: 218
Views: 2318
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Forum: Overshoot & Carrying Capacity Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2008 8:39 pm Subject: Re: Do you eat meat? |
| No, I'm not talking about the subsistence hunter or small farmer, I'm talking about the vast overwhelming majority of meat eaters who still insist on eating the product of the horrifying practice of ... |
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