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Sat May-01-10 03:44 PM
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| 24. We are a vampire sucking the Earth dry |
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Humans are parasites on Mother Nature. Nature creates very little waste. That's ALL we create.
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| -This oil spilling into the Gulf of Mexico will mark an epic moment in human history. |
Subdivisions |
May-01-10 02:35 PM |
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Well many of us described Bushco as the |
malaise |
May-01-10 02:37 PM |
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K&R, That about sums it up. n/t |
Greyhound |
May-01-10 02:44 PM |
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This oil spill will make all the hurricanes that have hit the gulf coast look like nothing. |
texanwitch |
May-01-10 02:46 PM |
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What's really scary when you think about it is the pressure in that |
Subdivisions |
May-01-10 02:55 PM |
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I have been thinking about that, that is why I am going on my trip. |
texanwitch |
May-01-10 03:02 PM |
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I read they are bringing in another platform to slant drill into the well. |
roamer65 |
May-01-10 04:53 PM |
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The Gulf will be dead in that time. |
texanwitch |
May-01-10 05:54 PM |
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And how are you going to travel the Gulf Coast? Horse and buggy? |
virgogal |
May-01-10 03:00 PM |
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I knew someone woud say this. |
texanwitch |
May-01-10 03:05 PM |
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Yes, and hurricane season starts in 1 month. |
Incitatus |
May-01-10 04:57 PM |
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I've been pummelled by so many man-made disasters |
IndianaJoe |
May-01-10 02:47 PM |
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they all marked epic moments in history, after which people continued doing exactly what they had |
Hannah Bell |
May-01-10 02:49 PM |
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Yeah...but remember "Socialism" is bad! |
IndianaJoe |
May-01-10 02:50 PM |
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Yep, We have to keep the gubmint out of our corporations. |
SmileyRose |
May-01-10 02:59 PM |
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Yes, but this may be altogether different. I just read somewhere this morning that |
Subdivisions |
May-01-10 02:57 PM |
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Current estimates are 200,000 gallons a day |
B2G |
May-01-10 03:58 PM |
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Yea, I didn't check the math on that. But a single gallon, in my view, is too much. n/t |
Subdivisions |
May-01-10 04:03 PM |
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I'm not disagreeing with that at all n/t |
B2G |
May-01-10 04:10 PM |
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You can't keep doing exactly what you were doing, |
MoonRiver |
May-01-10 04:47 PM |
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Kuwait oil fields on fire n/t |
Duer 157099 |
May-01-10 04:56 PM |
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Dupe (Why Duplicate this?) n/t |
IndianaJoe |
May-01-10 02:47 PM |
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Um, what? n/t |
Subdivisions |
May-01-10 02:50 PM |
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I duped my own message in the wrong thread. |
IndianaJoe |
May-01-10 02:57 PM |
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Lol, I was like, what does that mean? ... Yes, this is depressing. I think I might have |
Subdivisions |
May-01-10 03:01 PM |
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Good for you! I think there'll be plenty to do -- for years. |
IndianaJoe |
May-01-10 03:05 PM |
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three mile island |
KILL THE WISE ONE |
May-01-10 02:51 PM |
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what I've read today scares the crap out of me |
northernlights |
May-01-10 02:57 PM |
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No it won't. We have trash islands floating around and no one cares |
Rex |
May-01-10 02:58 PM |
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it is like a bunch of teenagers are trashing the house n/t |
Beringia |
May-01-10 03:10 PM |
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I believe |
femrap |
May-01-10 03:52 PM |
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I understand your righteous rant |
glitch |
May-01-10 04:09 PM |
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I put bird seed out for the |
femrap |
May-01-10 10:46 PM |
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You most likely correct - you best know the locality and the inhabitants. |
glitch |
May-03-10 10:03 AM |
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Thanks |
femrap |
May-03-10 12:49 PM |
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That is my fear with this too. The planet is already at the brink and now this. |
earth mom |
May-01-10 03:11 PM |
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Nah -- it's been done before, farther south in the Gulf |
FarCenter |
May-01-10 03:42 PM |
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I hope you're right and this one doesn't make Ixtoc look like Ixtoc made Exxon Valdez look. n/t |
Subdivisions |
May-01-10 03:48 PM |
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The Ixtoc was only 50M deep, allowing divers to work on the leak. nt |
Incitatus |
May-01-10 05:13 PM |
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We are a vampire sucking the Earth dry |
sixmile |
May-01-10 03:44 PM |
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Exactly. |
MoonRiver |
May-01-10 04:49 PM |
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It's mile down, and how long does it take to build a dome? |
flamingdem |
May-01-10 04:26 PM |
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who knows? |
northernlights |
May-01-10 05:29 PM |
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Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Chernobyl, plus all atmospheric testing. n/t |
TransitJohn |
May-01-10 05:24 PM |
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No, it won't... |
SidDithers |
May-01-10 05:35 PM |
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Eh. We would've used the oil anyway |
The2ndWheel |
May-01-10 05:36 PM |
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the dead gulf |
spanone |
May-01-10 05:37 PM |
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(facepalm) |
BlooInBloo |
May-01-10 05:39 PM |
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It's bad, but it won't change anything. |
Blue_In_AK |
May-01-10 05:41 PM |
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Which ones have been worse. This one just started |
donheld |
May-01-10 11:03 PM |
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There have been worse. |
Blue_In_AK |
May-02-10 01:02 AM |
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Unfortunately the hyperbole surrounding your post is factual, and if anything |
Raster |
May-02-10 12:32 PM |
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