[lbo-talk] Mixed Blessing?

[Shane Mage]

"Japanese Town Mulls Future Without Whaling
By MARTIN FACKLER29 minutes ago
Japan’s tsunami seems to have succeeded — where years of boycotts by  
environmentalists had failed — in knocking out a pillar of the  
nation’s whaling industry."  (nyt march 24)

Did the tsunami save the lives of a bigger percentage of the world's  
cetaceans than the percentage it killed of the world's hominids?

Shane Mage

"L'après-vie, c'est une auberge espagnole. L'on n'y trouve que ce  
qu'on a apporté."

Bardo Thodol