the extremists

[Neil Jones]

In article <4.3.1.2.20010124100804.00aae240 at pop3.norton.antivirus>,
  drdn at mail.utexas.edu wrote:
> Yes - but it is the appropriate place to remind and be reminded of
the
> primary cause of habitat loss - if we are to discuss habitat loss at
all.
> My own feeling is that if one is having more than one, permission
should
> first be obtained from a childless adult. Any child  has a right to
be
> really wanted! Besides there is a tradition of interest by
lepidopterists
> in human population issues that dates back more than fourty years,
almost
> as long as entomologists have been interested in human sex and
sexuality.
> ...........Chris Durden
 
 I tend to agree with Anne Kilmer about the appropriateness of this
thread. There is obviously an enormous cultural gap between the
US and the UK. Here we don't see population itself as the problem
but *per-capita consumption*
 
 
 
 
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butterflies?" Andrew Lees - The quotation on his memorial at Crymlyn Bog
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