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  • From: "Steve Burnett" <burnett AT pobox.com>
  • To: <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Population [was Representation [was Candidate Match for Pres]]
  • Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 15:21:43 -0500 (EST)

>> 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







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