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spanone

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2. one of our major parties denies this is even happening & they control the purse strings.
Thu Apr 28, 2016, 12:10 AM
Apr 2016

maybe humans aren't smart enough to 'own' this planet

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K&R for exposure. JEB Apr 2016 #1
one of our major parties denies this is even happening & they control the purse strings. spanone Apr 2016 #2
I keep this in my favorites as a reminder. rusty quoin Apr 2016 #3
So very scary and so very sad.... Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #4
when the fuel from those 3 reactors was "lost" in f questionseverything Apr 2016 #26
I don't think you appreciate what a miniscule fraction of the water in the pacific that is Takket Apr 2016 #32
I know...it is a wee bit frightening... Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #39
Thank you for posting this in GD. Duppers Apr 2016 #5
Surely, here at Titanic Underground, it's more important to move on to the next personal attack... villager Apr 2016 #6
Thank you of posting this. The ramped up human pursuit of profit from the bjo59 Apr 2016 #7
Republicans Do Suck But No One Here Including Me Lives Greenhouse Gas Neutral Yallow Apr 2016 #8
Humans deserve to go extinct. Quantess Apr 2016 #9
Speak for yourself! A HERETIC I AM Apr 2016 #11
Still, humans are basically parasites on this living organism of a planet... vkkv Apr 2016 #14
If I am a parasite, I am a naturally occuring one. A HERETIC I AM Apr 2016 #20
Yep, and we're intelligent enough to believe that we are all 'that special' in the universe. That a vkkv Apr 2016 #21
After typing what I did below, I'll say "Speak for yourself" A HERETIC I AM Apr 2016 #29
Fortunately, at least two historical social staples are in a great decline: vkkv Apr 2016 #31
LOL.... A HERETIC I AM Apr 2016 #34
You argue successfully and thanks for the Wordsworth. Never have I known of any appalachiablue Apr 2016 #44
Where did I ever say that we should "throw it all away"? Please don't put words in other peoples' vkkv Apr 2016 #22
Lighten up, Clarence A HERETIC I AM Apr 2016 #24
I see, you were responding to me about my parasite comparison directly while vkkv Apr 2016 #25
Oh, is it a "foolish" idea that humams will be extict within 100 years or so? Quantess May 2016 #45
What?!? A HERETIC I AM May 2016 #47
Don't you take that tone with me, young whippersnapper!! Quantess May 2016 #50
I didn't reproduce. Quantess Apr 2016 #17
Neither did I A HERETIC I AM Apr 2016 #19
"All we have to do is stop poking the wound and she'll heal herself SammyWinstonJack May 2016 #46
It's not too late, not by a long shot. A HERETIC I AM May 2016 #48
It's hard to disagree. We did do this. ohnoyoudidnt Apr 2016 #12
the planet is fine Fred Drum Apr 2016 #15
Yep... vkkv Apr 2016 #23
Boycott Life! BKH70041 Apr 2016 #30
Spoken like a true Clintonista. Katashi_itto May 2016 #49
Agree Completely. n/t sylvanus Apr 2016 #38
If that's true, so do you. desmiller May 2016 #51
Holy F***! vkkv Apr 2016 #10
If this truly happens as suggested in the full article then we can expect famine across most vkkv Apr 2016 #13
I'll miss seafood. nt TeamPooka Apr 2016 #16
Over-fishing isn't helping either malaise Apr 2016 #18
Kerry spoke of this in 1997 and again on campaign trail 2002-4 blm Apr 2016 #27
I don't really buy this Visionary Apr 2016 #28
actually......... Takket Apr 2016 #33
How would you refute Nat Center for Atmospheric Research findings if you had the camera? blm Apr 2016 #35
Whenever I'm after solid scientific findings, IDemo Apr 2016 #36
; ) blm Apr 2016 #37
At least two events were related to the same mechanism nadinbrzezinski Apr 2016 #43
why do we let these 90 universities support the global warming denial? certainot Apr 2016 #40
IPPC expected this, but not this fast nadinbrzezinski Apr 2016 #41
We need to pay attention - right now, not 50 years from now Cassiopeia Apr 2016 #42
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