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SavageDem (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:27 PM Original message |
Subjugation of women increases population growth (Thom Hartmann) |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's been a known conclusion for the last thirty or forty |
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SavageDem (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. It *is* amazing how fast they can change their priniciples |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Sarcasm noted, but when |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. It means that most women don't really want 12 or 13 kids |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. No woman could survive 12 or 13 major abdominal surgeries, probably. |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm hoping he didn't just figure that out. |
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SavageDem (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. No, Thom didn't just figure it out |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. The Goddess forgives you. |
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SavageDem (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Wow! I guess she *is* a kind and loving Goddess! (NT) |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. Every instance I can think of that involves subjugated women, they are forced to have many children. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. how about China with their one-child policy? |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. If I remember correctly, the women there were in government and in the professions as equal to the |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. that part is true |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. We do need more people |
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SavageDem (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I abstain |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. But then the definition of enough keeps increasing |
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SavageDem (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. You ask fine questions |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. More organisms that don't lead to more children is a good thing. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. WOMEN can save the world. One child per woman and watch what happens |
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SavageDem (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Fascinating! |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 04:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Simple. On average, 2 children per female, given 50% females. |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 07:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. I think it would have to be slightly higher than 2. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Except that some of us already had two - and both were |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
16. Thom has discussed this 3 or 4 times in recent weeks. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
22. it hasn't worked in practice for various reasons |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yes, birth rates are highest in the countries where female illiteracy is highest |
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