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To: tejek who wrote (132336)2/11/2001 4:09:47 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1570591
 
when compared to the other developed nations, we over consume....and many of them are more prosperous than we are.....so its not a question of $$$.

Not many nations are more prosperous then the US. A more correct term might be "a few".

Tim



To: tejek who wrote (132336)2/11/2001 7:40:53 PM
From: Jim McMannis  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1570591
 
RE:"Why do we have to consume more than is necessary to survive and have a good life?"

Greed...?
Don't ask me, my electric bill runs about $30 a month.

Jim