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to: Judy Folkenberg
from: Gene McAloon
date: 2003-07-03 23:30:44
subject: Re: EU modified food ban causes millions to starve

From: Gene McAloon 

On Thu, 03 Jul 2003 21:39:29 -0400, Judy Folkenberg
 wrote:

>I disagree a bit Gene.  Greed can trump intelligence more often than not.  If
>there's more money to be made by trashing the environment I think that will
happen.
>Yes, western man's intelligent ingenuity  can solve many problems, but...

Greed can dominate in the short term, but not in the long term. The very
trashing that greed may cause also makes further trashing ever less
profitable and even counter productive.

In effect, greed has its own built-in limitations.

Gene

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