Christopher Susi:
>Stark-raving mad? Is that a veiled personal attack?
I think Rob was recalling a plot from a movie.
>You know I fluctuate back and forth on this
> issue (people dying across the planet).
> Should I care or not?
It's a darn good thing that someone cared about the fact that we couldn't fly, couldn't travel to the moon, couldn't make bombs, couldn't record our images and voices, couldn't reproduce without doing it the old-fashioned way, etc. Eh?
> This has happened for hundreds of millions of years, and will likely
>continue to happen in one form or another for another hundred
> million years or more." Who am I to change that process?
The same guy who applauds the changing of the human process called "death", the same guy who applauds life something other than we know it, the same guy who applauds the above developments.
Note, however, that the problem with starvation is not that we don't have enough but, rather, it's a problem of distribution.