lidated the genetic predispositions towards pair-bonding is
quite persuasive to me.
Keith Hudson
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A RECIPE FOR SUCCESS
The role of cooking in our evolution was vital. It made food easier to
digest; it created hearths around which people gathered. Now, we can't
survive without it
San
s likely that we will
only be able to survive on the natural gas pipeline from Russia --
assuming, of course, that Russia will not want more of what remains in the
decades to come.
Keith Hudson
<<<<
SLEEPWALKING INTO GREATER OIL DEPENDENCE
David Buchan and Carola Hoyos
America has
all
of these behaviours as being symptoms of high stress.
The evidence is, therefore, that this is precisely the condition of human
society in advanced countries today.
Keith Hudson
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SHELF LIFE
Annals of Homosexuality From Greek to Grim to Gay
Edward Rothstein
In Tony Kushner's &
d all sorts of specialised goods but they are all going to
be superior versions of spending time which is already being spent. There
is no more spare time for the sort of stratum goods which will boost
economic growth for much longer.
Keith Hudson
<<<<
DIGITAL DISCOMFORT: COMPANIES STRUG
At 04:07 18/12/2003 +0100, you wrote:
Keith Hudson wrote:
> Indeed -- let's look for causes. That is what I am attempting to do.
What
> happens if we discover the cause to be inbuilt -- that is, a
strong
> predisposition to buy consumer products (preferably the latest
and
> pr
day and age in NOT having a
cell-phone.
Harry
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Science
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se it is unstoppable.
If we find a cause, then we might be able to suggest alternatives.
Keith
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. As everyone should know by now, I am against all
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Justice is infinitely more preferable.
Harry
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T
en a Labour government
over here is talking about the need to reduce all sorts of pensions and
benefits in the future, and we've much less current debt and far fewer
future commitments than Canada.
Keith
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lly and
essentially about status then we don't need to keep on making more and
more consumer goods in order to find that magic bullet -- the next
stratum good. If we could re-arrange the ways in which we live and work
so that we can re-create community, then there'll be more than enough
s
THE
GREATEST INJUSTICE THAT HAS BEING DONE TO MOST ORDINARY WORKING PEOPLE'S
CHILDREN BECAUSE BASIC SKILLS ARE NO LONGER TAUGHT. They are now being
left defenceless just at the time when we should be vastly upgrading our
skills.
Keith Hudson, Bath, England,
<www.evolutionary-economics.org>
it you don't like?
Harry
>>>>>>>
I've little idea now what it is I don't like about Survivor because I
can't remember it. All I can remember about it is that, during the few
minutes I watched it, it filled me with the wish never to see it
again.
Keith
rnet, that makes it far easier for firms to supply
information, and harder for them to keep secrets." (Economist 16 Oct
2003)
http://www.economist.com/
arthur
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Arthur,
At 09:26 15/12/2003 -0500, you wrote:
Enter
Jack Ruby.
!!!
(There are more elegant methods, however!)
Keith
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Subject: [Futurework] How was Saddam
ll be forced into it by
circumstances, not by choice or by voting for one enlightened political
party or another.
Keith Hudson
<<<<
LAWYERS ARGUE THE CASE FOR A LIFESTYLE REVOLUTION
Patti Waldmeir
These are tough times for lawyers. Not because of the economy - because of
the holidays.
the North Americans
would be a lawyer one week, a doctor the next, an accountant the next.
Wasnt true, but that was what we thought.
Now perhaps over here, we have adopted some of the stratification of the
old world.
But, whatever, money is translated into bacon and eggs and perhaps things
w
I think this is desirable in
principle -- as I carried out for my previous dog and will do so for my
present one when in extremis (unless she survives me, which is quite
possible). Mercy killing is also inevitable in my opinion.
Keith Hudson
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I MADE A BAD LAW -- WE SHOULD HELP THE I
comfortable cushion it must be said).
Incidentally, over here, honours are affectionately called "gongs" by those
senior civil servants who affect not to take the matter too seriously --
but who would kill if they were left out when their age and status
qualified them for a honour
I've been more influenced by him than I realise. I must re-read him!
Keith Hudson
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BUYING SOFAS, STEALING BEAUTY
Francis Morrone
I like that. Im like that. This phrase recurs through Virginia Postrels
provocative book, The Substance of Style.The phrase is, she suggests, the
addam and thought he was the house
servant or similar.
On reflection, just before I posted this, I think that Saddam will die
before reaching trial.
Keith Hudson
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Christoph,
At 22:28 14/12/2003 +0100, you wrote:
Keith Hudson wrote:
> I regard the EU as a plot,
> mainly by senior civil servants but with fellow-travelling
senior
> politicians in the main European countries, to form a larger and
superior
> form of nation-state which will, of
that US and UK oil corporations will
be able to negotiate development contracts in the northern oilfields?
Aftyer all, this is what America badly needs as a form of insurance if an
insurrection erupts in Saudi Arabia.
Keith Hudson
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he
westernisation of the Chinese economy by means of its vast investments there.
We certainly live in interesting times.
Keith Hudson
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EUROPEAN UNION CAN'T REACH DEAL ON CONSTITUTION
John Tagliabue
BRUSSELS, Dec. 13 The leaders of 25 current and future members of t
ber about it is that, during the few
minutes I watched it, it filled me with the wish never to see it
again.
Keith
Keith Hudson, Bath, England,
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ing product (e.g. as
fishknives were to knives, forks and spoons, and spoons were to knives
and forks, and forks were to knives).
Keith
Ed
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ia -- well, one can only be anguished as it descends
relentlessly into Tsarism again.
Keith Hudson
If we are comparing,
maybe he could also write a column about gerrymandering and voting
integrity that challenge US democracy.
This is dated for
Sundays edition but online today. KWC
Democracy
ing, and Joe
had
placed boards on the pipes as shelves, and hung one hanger for his
uniform.
He had many jars of dried fruit and nuts and that was all he
ate.
I began to travel and we lost touch. I wonder what became of him, and how
he
is doing today.
Lawry
> Keith Hudson
> Sent: Sat, Dece
widely from the start.
Keith
Ed
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Subject: [Futurework] But what is the cause? (was RE: [Futurework
s about time that it
established itself as a science like several other humanistic disciplines
have done recently. While I am certainly an ex-Mensan, I am not sure yet
whether I am a genius.
Keith Hudson
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IS MENSA DUMBING DOWN?
Sathnam Sanghera
The other week I learned someth
ll
from the honest athletes, etc.?
Best wishes to all!
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odern trends in jobs and credentialism I don't
feel qualified to judge or to write about here and now. For the time
being I follow merely with a report (rather than a review) on the the
film -- all the more significant because it was largely written by a
teenager girl rather than
n him, due to alcoholism, drug
addiction, Aids, fast-declining fertility and sheer despair about the
future. And George W.Bush, or Howard Dean, will have to cope with an
American electorate, and particularly an intelligentsia, which is
becoming more and more deeply cynical of politics and governme
es) have the time, energy or inclination to absorb more consumer
goods in their daily lives and thus set off another wave of
consumption?
Keith Hudson
<<<<
WHO WINS AND WHO LOSES AS JOBS MOVE OVERSEAS?
Erika Kinetz
The outsourcing of jobs to China and India is not new, but lately i
se a lot. But "consumerism" doesn't have ad hominem
overtones because we are all consumers and we are all taken in to a
greater or lesser extent. We need a society in which consumer goods are
on tap but not on top.)
Keith
- Original Message -----
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Pollard
To:
physique, he's well suited to a Herculean
task.
We'll see.
Harry
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Science
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f Veblin to the whole bunch.
From my standpoint, everything is
personal. That is different.
REH
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Subject: [Futurework] Are they going mad?
What irony! If there could h
hich we have accidentally stumbled upon in the last
century. But we also need to recreate the groups and communities in which
our deep genetic behaviours can be exercised a great deal less
dangerously, and far more satisfyingly than now.
Keith Hudson
<<<<
COUNTRIES PLAY THE DATING GAM
ngly the Democratic front-runner, it's
possible that there'll now be a tidal wave of opinion against Bush. I'm
amazed that America has been so supine over the invasion so far --
considering Vietnam (and soon, being kicked out of
Afghanistan).
Keith Hudson
<<<<
PEN
s may be a badge of honour in America but not so in this
country; there is a sharp intake of breath whenever a fall from grace is
mentioned.
Keith Hudson
Keith Hudson, Bath, England,
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so in this
country -- there is a sharp intake of breath whenever a fall from grace is
mentioned.
Keith Hudson
Keith Hudson, General Editor, Handlo Music, http://www.handlo.com
6 Upper Camden Place, Bath BA
at I think is tremendously important is to remember that innovative ideas
nearly always occur to the young mind before it fills up with too much
junk. So young minds are to be encouraged on FW.
Keith Hudson
s At 14:28 09/12/03 -0500, you wrote:
yes
<http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PRO
o loath to consider. Of course, there are some other dirty
little
secrets that toxify US policies, but Americans could begin with this
one.
Cheers,
Lawry
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self.
This is the second time recently I've misdirected stuff to FW. My mind is
definitely going.
Keith Hudson
P.S. There'll be a beautiful photo there, by the way, in a day or two --
then you can see how closely my beard is approximating to Darwin. He has
a bigger nose than me, though.
inal retirement and the breeding of canaries (advice badly sought).
then my signature and name again, please
Best wishes,
Keith
Keith Hudson, Bath, England,
<www.evolutionary-economics.org>
ering as a long-term consequence
of the agricultural revolution of 10,000BC. Millions of people in the
developed world are about to start suffering (if not already) as a
consequence of the industrial revolution/consumer society of 1750AD and
onwards.
Keith Hudson
At 01:13 09/12/2003 -0500, you wrote:
Kei
which must be
close to its peak now. The impossibility of any sort of peaceful transition
to government in Iraq must be dawning even on him. I think there'll be
signs of great ructions in the Bush team quite soon -- voluntary
resignation of Powell and Condee perhaps, followed by an ousting o
ey may or may not accept. That may be an appropriate
punishment for their snobbery in the past (and now!), but it has also
meant that they have little independence now, and they are both steadily
losing their cachet as world-class universities which they once used to
be. They (and ten other of the be
ne) have
given ideas to the world without recompense -- commercially they've been
worth billions. We must thank our lucky stars that some of our greatest
inventors don't give a toss about money and are too fascinated in
developing their next idea to waste any further time on their
plenty without copyright. Copyright is nothing whatever to do
with true creativity. It's a spurious and artificial system designed for
the already big-boys as opposed to the lone creator.
Keith Hudson
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e ends meet. For the few
remaining ones, help them to get as good a job as they can
handle, and/or have their relatives pay for their basic needs.
For the _very_ few remaining ones then, have their local
community pay their basic needs (rent&food) until they are
"restored" to earn money again. Result: No foodbanks, and
no
starvation either (and low crime rate too). Yet, low
taxes.
Guess which country this is? Harry may rant about
"protectionism" as much as he wants, but there _are_ upsides
to
it!
Chris
Keith Hudson, Bath, England,
<www.evolutionary-economics.org>
At 16:18 07/12/2003 -0800, pete wrote:
On Sat, 06 Dec 2003, Keith
Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>In this week's New Scientist an interesting new piece of
nanotechnology
>was illustrated. It is a miniature helicopter called the
Quattrocopter
>(it has four rotor blades) which
l of these, except
the last one, would be subsumed in my proposal of a five (or so)-banded
sales tax. I simply see no reason at all for income tax. I think it has
been a blind alley which has been in no-one's interests -- governments or
the governed -- but very much in the interests of the ch
family. Instead, I've put these micro-CVs at the
beginning of the article because I think readers will find it useful to
bear them (and their ages!) in mind when reading the article.
Keith Hudson
<<<<
'THERE IS A DANGEROUS PERIOD COMING': BETWEEN REFORM AND REPRESSION, TH
workers because they have to pay too high
insurance costs. These countries have absolutely no chance of recovery
unless taxation and insurance payments are reduced significantly. Germany
is already trying to do so but with nothing much to show yet because of
fierce resistance from the unions
onservative
for that. Our insitutions only change when they are forced to by physical
circumstances.
Keith Hudson
>>>>
NANOTECH INDUSTRY WARY OF NEXT BIG THING SYNDROME
There are fears that the science of the samll could repeat the
boom-and-bust history of the dotcom frenzy
Richard Wa
possibility of a joint NATO-US
solution. Even if it doesn't succeed in due course -- which I'm sure it
won't -- such a proposed arrangement would at least sound good to
the more gullible of the American electorate in the immediate
future.
Keith Hudson
>>>>
US TO DI
othing to spend them on).
But the system collapsed nevertheless because there were no goods
available -- except status goods for the nomenclatura (the chocolatura is
what they called them when in shopping mode, I believe).
Keith
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e the existing consumer
economy as it runs into the buffers. Organ replacements, as a status
good, and subsequently as an ordinary consumer good, will have to be for
the next type of economy, whatever that is going to be when the oil runs
out.
Keith Hudson
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THE WRONG CALL? HOW LI KA-
Keith
Tor
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If the accounts of the developed nations were judged in the same way that businesses were, then they would have dec
essors and commentators who would
feel safer if the most powerful man in the world were reasonably
intelligent and well-informed. To present this as snobbery is not honest
at all.
Derek Roper
Sheffield S10 5BW
>>>>
And so say all of us
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ning and spending of money a by product of an effective system of justice and the freedom and thereby create a surplus to enjoy.
Respectfully,
Thomas Lunde
Keith Hudson, Bath, England, <www.evolutionary-economics.org>
ey are going to live when they retire from work because all the
evidence suggest that politicians will never be able to. Also, perhaps
parents would start to have more children so, if the government fails to
help them in their old age -- as seems almost certain -- then they will
have someone to rely o
management consultancy, accountancy and auditing, banking, finance and
insurance but there were also large increases in carpentry, bricklaying,
childminding, taxi driving, and landscape gardening.
The following is from today's Financial Times.
Keith Hudson
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RISE IN SELF-EMPLOY
s into two hideously unfair tax cuts;
he lied us into an unnecessary war with disastrous consequences; he lied us
into the Patriot Act, eviscerating our freedoms. But when it comes to
dealing with those less privileged, Bush's real problem is not deception,
but self-deception.
Ever since th
ing so today. But I am already going beyond the limit of my crystal
ball. Whether the rest of the world will be anything more than wild life
reservations and tourist attractions with interesting traditional crafts
on display remains to be seen by younger readers of this posting.
Keith Hudson
Keith Hudson, Bath, England,
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oil from the spot market here and there and also
Russian gas.
This also explains why Bush and Rumsfeld have been so cavalier about
Europe. In their minds, Europe is already finished. (And so it is already,
if the truth is told, in all sorts of ways -- regulations, labour laws, a
parliament wi
press myself after reading the above
paragraphs! So I won't.
Keith
Harry
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r, they are at least keeping the village shop in good economic health.
Many villages round here have lost their village shops, and even their
pubs!)
Keith
Ed
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Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 3:2
Boston
in the early 1800s. Honest! Jane Austen visited next door, and David
Ricardo lived a hundred yards away while he was dwelling on GREAT BOOK
thoughts just like me. (Very sensibly he kept away from the gaming
tables.) This place is stiff with history. Also, remembering a visitation
(nay, delegati
en anybody talks
of the death of the nation-state, remember that it's happening here first,
and that you read about it here first. We led the way into the industrial
revolution -- why shouldn't we lead the way out of it? We still have a bit
of pride in our leadership qualities.
Keith Hudson
days I'll let him win one. As for potatoes, you know
what happened to the Irish in the mid-19th Century. Like the
sinister potato of Indiana or Idaho, they sat in the ground an
lowered. But then their hour came!
Ed
- Original Message -
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Pollard
To: 'Ed Weick
is good -- it has too many bright
people on the staff. But its leaders chop and change about too much in
recent years under the present editor. You really cannot be certain what
it's general line is going to be on new issues. It's so often quixotic.
As I wrote before, the Economist is extre
y unknown to the public, but his demeanour during the
enquiry suggests that he'll be honest and blunt (albeit expressed in
diplomatic language perhaps).
So the papers -- and the rest of us -- are waiting.
Keith Hudson
P.S. John Le Carre -- one of our most respected spy story writers and
h
going to
start depending on China to keep the world system going. The old saying
will have to become: "When China catches the 'flu then the whole
world (including America) will catch pneumonia."
Keith Hudson
<<<<
THE PRODUCTIVITY PARADOX
Stephen S. Roach
Despite the
Brad,
At 11:58 29/11/2003 -0500, you wrote:
Keith Hudson wrote:
[snip]
In almost every conceivable way,
life in 12th century Hangzhou was incomparably better than life in
Ehropean capitals for centuries to come. The only cities that I can think
of that come close to it in both commercial
joining the "Put Christ back in Christmas movement"
Re: X-mas, Keith. Be brave and take a stand. Give your grand-daughters a hug and a kiss and forget about buying into the declining and obscene consumer culture.
arthur
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made
up his mind about what was the right thing to do, he became blind to any
evidence or arguments that might have forced him to think twice.
The World in 2004 (The Economist)
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on 2003) by Robert L. Suettinger who was very close, and
sometimes right inside, many of these deals.
Anyway, once again, here are two good articles about the astonishing
growth in China's economy.
Keith Hudson
<<<<
WORKING FOR THE YANGTZE DOLLAR
We pay scant attention to it, bu
the world
economy. The present socio-economic system of even the developed
countries is going to have to change in radical ways that we cannot
possibly foresee.
Keith Hudson
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A PROBE INSIDE THE MIND OF THE SHOPPER
Jerome Burne
What does go through your mind as your eyes fl
l to the
group or keep my head down and hope no-one had noticed. I should have
realised that we had a master lungsmith on this list!
Keith Hudson
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by all marriages, you get a higher figure. I'm
looking for that.
Bill
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which are
'built onto' the basic skills (basic IQ) of the rear cortex (and, as I've
argued elsewhere, depend on the particular 'culture set' that is also
passed on by the rear cortex, as it were at around puebrty).
Keith
Ed
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From: <mai
than there was before,
but to bring freedom to them.
Keith Hudson
P.S. In my last posting I wrote of the mysterious Jack Straw trip to
Iraq. When he returned to England he immediately immersed himself in
tricky theological issues concerning the constitution of the European
Union which happens to be
eir frontal lobes
developed and in which they would establish outward signs of rank order
(embellishing themselves in various ways as almost all societies do),
make new discoveries, etc, etc.
Keith
Ed
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To: Ed Weick
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECT
ssments indicate that the
U.S. occupation in Iraq is becoming increasingly precarious, and it is not
yet clear how the U.S. public will respond to deadlier and bolder attacks
launched on U.S. forces.
>>>>
Keith Hudson
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assessments indicate
that the U.S. occupation in Iraq is becoming increasingly precarious, and
it is not yet clear how the U.S. public will respond to deadlier and
bolder attacks launched on U.S. forces.
>>>>
Keith Hudson
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ths and years of a child's life.
I agree but why just
the "left wingers"?
I wasn't making a political point. It is just that left-wingers are much
more concerned about education for all and a fairer society for all than
right-wingers who tend to be fatalistic about these matters.
Keith Hudson
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ve like dogs, they will behave like dogs. If they are treated like human beings, they will behave fully human.
I agree in spirit with your latter two sentences, but let's not confuse these emotional sympathies with what I feel are very real differences in abilities (physically and mentally)
is that this sort of 1984 scenario can't be achieved politically in any significant way at all, so I'm increasingly thinking that society in developed countries is already beginning to separate into two groups of different ability and that this can't be stopped. This is not a time for ideolo
different ability and that this
can't be stopped. This is not a time for ideological shibboleths. If
there is any possibility of this trend being reversed, we need to
accelerate research into brain studies.
Keith Hudson
At 00:19 26/11/2003 +0100, Christoph Reuss wrote:
http://www.guardian.c
ufficient number of competent people who can keep the
lid on -- and then lead Iraq along a secular path (as regards school
education and encouragement of professional skills in medicine and
science, etc) which Saddam, for all his nasty habits and faulty
judgements, was actually taking Iraq?
K
the
concept of zero, the Arabs who brought that concept plus ancient Greek
thought to Europe, and schoolmen like Aquinas and Abelard who argued
religion with special elegance.
Ed
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(left-wing or right-wing) in a developed country I would be exceedingly
worried by the following article and I would want to commission some
deeper investigation of what seems to be some serious alienation going on
here.
Keith Hudson
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DESIRE TO TRADE PRESSURE FOR PEACE GROWS
Anna
phenotype, we appear to have displaced,
rather
> than absorbing into each other hominid type we encountered
> as we spread south into africa and north into the rest of the
> world, spreading our meager but potent genetic legacy.
>
> -Pete Vincent
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