Newfie wrote:Dohboi,
You are making good points.
The point, that's what the rest of the world is for, is misguided. We are running out of that "rest of the world". There is no space left between Boston and DC that is not part of a 1,000,000 city.
While this may have been a great idea 100 years ago, that time is past. The suburban land defiled, our valleys paved over.
Human civilization is in late middle age to early old age. The time of our great agility is past. Our crops sown. Winter approaches.
Alfred Tennyson wrote:We are not now that strength which in old days
Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are;
One equal temper of heroic hearts,
Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
An estimated 14.3 percent of American households were food insecure at least some time during the year in 2013
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