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Old 08-December-2007, 07:52 PM
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Originally Posted by lexi View Post
(1): You can predict the short term future of the planet

(2): We have had a better deal than our forefathers.. but our children will not have. That sounds like pessimism rather than logic.

Alex
I don't think either one has been postulated on this thread.
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