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CultOfByron 02:10 pm UTC 02/16/07 |
| In reply to: | re: What good deed would you do... - Jacob 01:52 pm UTC 02/16/07 |
| I think its because people would be abit miffed about the state (effectively) poking its nose into what goes on in the privacy of peoples own bedrooms/toilets/car parks. You have a point tho Jacob, I know of people who have kids just so they can get an upgrade on their council house... makes me very sad. That said Jacob, are you implying that only affluent (would-be) parents can qualify for kids? I don't think you ARE saying that, but I wonder what the criteria SHOULD be...? > About getting less kids, I've always wondered something. > How come there are very tough restrictions for adopting > children, but any idiot out there can get a child the > regular way? Why do you need higher salary and a better > living standard in general for adopting than you need for > getting kids? > > > What we can all do as individuals, obviously is to use our > > cars less or double up, not as easy as all that I grant > > you, but then saving the world never is ;) Use central > > heating ONLY when we need it... Buy local produce to > > encourage this industry as opposed to produce which has to > > be tankered or trucked in from remote parts of the globe. > > Reduce the population!! This one is so goddamn simple I > > can't believe they hadn't spotted it! Have less babies > > people! Cash rewards for people who have less babies, > > penalties for those that do!! > > > > On a (slightly) more serious note, I know this is meant to > > be an age where everyone is politically apathetic, but I'd > > have to say joining or starting a lobbying group for the > > high taxation of corporations who waste energy, > > particularly oil/fuel companies NOT actively involved in > > the pursuit of alternatives to non-sustainables. > > > > It's that word that's really the key to all this - > > sustainable - this western world is all lovely and sparkly > > and shiny and stuff, that's all very well for us, but what > > about our kids? I know, let's give em Mad Max, that'd be > > cool! > > > > > > > > Awesome man, its totally against the norm. So I'd say you > > > were Bad, Hopefully for Goods ;) > > > > > > I have started a group at school, to collect a Global > > > Warming thing. People say, "Oooh There's Nothing I can do" > > > or "Its the future's problem, well the least I can do is > > > at least make it lighter for the future. So > > > I'm trying to encourage people to do things beyond belief. > > > At the same way, not to trying to sound annoying hehe. > > > I'll go Over The Top. Cause yeh, everything happens for a > > > furthering reason, we just need to drop our opinions, some > > > hehe | |
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