From: Sarah Marr (sarah.marr@dial.pipex.com)
Date: Fri Sep 27 1996 - 19:09:50 MDT
At 15:17 26/09/96 -0700, Hara Ra wrote:
>Back to basics, folks. Every country which has a good standard of
>living, where survival in one's old age is not dependent on the
>number of one's offspring, has had a slowing of population growth.
>In the USA, we would see a population decrease if there were no
>immigration. If the Extropian vision is a positive one, the goal will
>be increased quality of life for one's children, which will always
>be costly, and increasingly so.
But I don't have any children. I don't plan to have any children. Surely
you're not suggesting I have no reason to embrace Extropianism?
Sarah
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Sarah Kathryn Marr
sarah.marr@dial.pipex.com http://dialspace.dial.pipex.com/sarah.marr/
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.5 : Fri Nov 01 2002 - 14:35:46 MST