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To: dan6 who wrote (96390)11/7/2012 11:37:23 AM
From: Cogito Ergo Sum  Respond to of 219479
 
and that's only considering those that actually think.. I believe you have made a very salient point.



To: dan6 who wrote (96390)11/7/2012 11:41:51 AM
From: Zincman  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 219479
 
Man is programmed by nature to be pessimistic, fearful and fatalistic. This is how the species survived.

A daily struggle to maintain an optimistic attitude...



To: dan6 who wrote (96390)11/7/2012 1:48:05 PM
From: Robin Plunder2 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 219479
 
Mackay pointed out that 'men go mad in herds, and regain their senses slowly, and one be one...'

I think we can agree that humanity has 'gone mad' in a number of ways to create our current crisis, and there is not much that any one of us can do about that, but what we can do individually is to work to 'regain our senses'..

rp