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With Taxes, If They Aren't Working Right, We Can Change Them With A Stroke Of The Pen. It's Basically A Market-type Mechanism. People Make Their Own Choices. You Run The Taxes, And You Get The Results.

Historically, Things Were Moving In A Pretty Good Direction Until The Reagan Presidency. And Then It All Got Reversed. The Mexico City Policy Was Instituted - The Idea Of Wrecking The Environment For This Generation's Profit And Forgetting About Our Gets Got Firmly Embedded. I'm Sad To Say The Clinton Administration Didn't Turn It Around And The Bush Administration, Well, I Think They're The Worst Administration We've Ever Had, And I Used To Be A Republican.

Anyone Who Opposes Methods To Control The Birth Rate, Is Automatically Voting In Favour Having The Death Rate Go Up.

Organisms Are Starting To Move In Response To Climate Change All Over The Place. Bees Are Disappearing And We Don't Have Many Of The Native Pollinators Left To Replace Them. We're In Deep Trouble; There's No Question About It. But Ecologists Tend To Think Of Something That's Going To Be Bad In Ten Years As Very Fast, And Of Course, Politicians Only Think Of Things In A Two-, Four-, Six-year Cycle.

We're Never All Going To Agree With Each Other. We Have To Learn To Value The Diversity. It's One Of The Presumable Principles Of Our Government That Isn't Followed Nearly Enough - One Of The Jobs Of The Majority Is To Try And Make The Minority Feel Comfortable.