Kudos and ditto Beth! -Alan ... Innovation will have to be more radical - bigger jumps will be required to keep the current rate of population growth. On one...
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Beth
beth_h8
Jul 8, 2012 6:06 am
The DC law making it legal for a pharmacy to sell women birth control pills without a doctor's prescription is a good step. There have been many articles...
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aditmore@...
suza2875
Jul 22, 2012 4:38 pm
That is an impossible pipedream because conservative rural areas are absolutely doomed and the best we can possibly do is permanently evacuate women from...
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Beth
beth_h8
Jul 24, 2012 4:21 am
I have long-since escaped Oklahoma, to a couple of states further north. And, to a much more isolated area. There were too many people there! The birth rate in...
1885
Beth
beth_h8
Nov 4, 2012 8:33 pm
Allen, You should like reading this. The US Conference of Mayors takes an anti-dominionist stand to support Planned Parenthood, the rights of contraception and...
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aditmore@...
suza2875
Nov 4, 2012 9:16 pm
Thanks Beth. I do like it and may have helped to make it happen because some of the signing mayors were recipients of my petition. However I have already seen...
1887
Augie
augie1015
Nov 10, 2012 7:09 pm
An Ahimsa ThanXgiving Namaste Oh, no! Here it comes again! Those dreaded holidays where Vegans "waffle" between: A) Going to a family get-together and...
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Beth
beth_h8
Nov 25, 2012 12:20 pm
For many years, I'd volunteer to work on Thanksgiving. There was usually no overtime, as I was salaried. Somebody had to do it, and I was probably the least...
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aditmore@...
suza2875
Nov 26, 2012 7:58 pm
Kudos Beth. The ability to work holidays is a big advantage of being independent minded. I didn't see a living sole this thankgiving or black friday and...
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joseph2u4us
Jan 7, 2013 11:15 pm
Hi everyone, I just joined up. I would have joined the main, big group but didn't actually meet the requirement for wanting human extinction. I don't really...
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Beth
beth_h8
Jan 15, 2013 11:27 pm
I am not a moderator, but as your message has not been publicly answered in over a week, I think you would be welcome in VHEMT. MOST of the problems have been...
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joseph2u4us
Jan 16, 2013 6:22 pm
Beth, thanks for writing and thanks for that reassurance yet I'm wondering if no response could be seen as being inclusive. I'm glad that you haven't had...
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Les Knight
lesuknight
Jan 21, 2013 10:03 pm
Joe, thank you for starting a new thread on this list. Average life expectancies have increased greatly because more of us are living to slightly older ages,...
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joseph2u4us
Jan 22, 2013 1:31 pm
You're welcome, Les, and thank you for those thoughts. I hope that they do a lot more to do away with that concept of good lives just for the rich and not for...
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suza2875
Feb 1, 2013 5:37 am
Joe's ideas would aggravate overpopulation, not alleviate it, unless perhaps reduced aging increased the retirement age far more than life and thus undermined...
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joseph2u4us
Feb 1, 2013 3:57 pm
I don't think that I'm in the wrong group because this group discusses breeding, which I oppose. I think a lot of people would be offended by the idea of not...
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Beth
beth_h8
Feb 24, 2013 10:45 am
Companionship and help from a sexual partner, and enjoyment of the sex can be gotten quite well without procreation. My observation is that I'm not exactly...
1898
Beth
beth_h8
Feb 24, 2013 10:56 am
If a method which were available (affordable) by all could effectively stop death for hundreds of years, it would solve a number of problems. The people...
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joseph2u4us
Feb 24, 2013 2:02 pm
Well said! Such things could go a long way in addressing the problem of how youth tends to get wasted on the young. Long-lived wiser people could actually...
1900
suza2875
Feb 25, 2013 3:59 am
You miss the central point, which is that excess breeding must stop FIRST! If longevity were to increase before breeding is controlled, or even...
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Beth
beth_h8
Feb 25, 2013 8:01 am
I thought I put that in my last paragraph, along with explaining how much worse this supposedly "replacement level" breeding actually makes the population...
1902
joseph2u4us
Feb 25, 2013 2:11 pm
Maybe you missed the general thing I'm saying which is that because we can live longer, almost all breeding is even more urgently in need of being ended. I...
1903
suza2875
Mar 6, 2013 5:49 pm
A lot of SPs political strategy is totally ridiculous. You don't need Catholic clergy on your board and should remove them. You don't need them as they are...
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suza2875
Mar 6, 2013 5:49 pm
http://populationaction.org/newsletters/prioritizing-gender-and-climate-c hange-in-municipal-budgets-in-the-philippines/ If they can do it so can we. -Alan ...
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suza2875
Mar 16, 2013 3:57 pm
The Inclusion Committee submissions advocating domestic partner benefits completely fail to mention nearly all the major benefits of such benefits to the...
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Augie
augie1015
Apr 14, 2013 5:05 pm
Study: Men More Likely Than Women to be Depressed over Childlessness By Katie McDonough [2] April 13, 2013 ...
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Augie
augie1015
May 4, 2013 12:14 pm
Mitt Romney's Advice for Recent Female Grads: "Have a Quiver Full of Kids" By Kristen Gwynne [2] May 3, 2013 ...
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Joseph
joseph2u4us
May 4, 2013 4:29 pm
This quiver full stuff makes me queasy....
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Joseph
joseph2u4us
May 4, 2013 6:04 pm
I thought it was important to clarify my comment below since my writing tends to turn out ambiguous. I'm glad that you gave us this information. It's the...
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Beth
beth_h8
May 12, 2013 1:46 am
Quickly quaffing even small quantities of the queer beverage of the quiverfull movement makes me quietly queazy and has quit quenching notions of quality...
