[internetworkers] Population [was Representation [was Candidate Match for Pres]]

Steve Burnett burnett at pobox.com
Thu Feb 12 15:21:43 EST 2004


>> As a personal choice, I prefer to limit my offspring.  However, what
>> worries me is that it seems that only stupid people have lots of
>> children nowadays.  Most educated people are concerned with careers and
>> with providing safe, happy upbringings for their children, and rightly
>> conclude that smaller families make this more likely.
>> Uneducated or extremely religious folks make the opposite choice.  So
>> what worries me is...should educated folks have more children to combat
>> a population explosion of idiots?  Not that idiots necessarily beget
>> more idiots (or vice versa with the non-idiots) but you can probably
>> understand my concern.
>
> Moogs, would you buy it for a quarter?

Kornbluth, you are not yet forgotten.

For the benefit of those who are about to respond "What?" I'll save time
and answer now:

http://home.tiac.net/~cri/2001/edit018.html

best,
Steve Burnett






More information about the InterNetWorkers mailing list