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To: Amelia Carhartt who wrote (116)	8/29/1998 11:29:00 AM
From: John Mansfield	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 151

'Those who want to hush the problem ("Don't talk about it, people will panic", and "We don't know for sure.") are having three effects. First, they are preventing a more rigorous investigation of the extent of the problem. Second, they are slowing down the awareness of the intensity of the problem as currently understood and the urgency of the need for solutions, given the current assessment of the risks. Third, they are making almost certain a higher degree of ultimate panic, in anger, under conditions of shock. .. year2000.com