Re: War arguments

From: Dossy (dossy@panoptic.com)
Date: Mon Jan 20 2003 - 21:16:22 MST


On 2003.01.20, Robert J. Bradbury <bradbury@aeiveos.com> wrote:
>
> So, to all "extropians", I ask this question --
> "how do we prevent millions of deaths?"

We stop treating the symptom, and start treating the problem.

The solution of war is treating the symptom of financial advantage. If
we figure out another way of increasing our financial advantage without
using war (and, war is quite an easy way, so finding a better solution
will be really tough) ... then you've treated the problem.

-- Dossy

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Dossy Shiobara                       mail: dossy@panoptic.com 
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  "He realized the fastest way to change is to laugh at your own
    folly -- then you can let go and quickly move on." (p. 70)


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