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"This isn't a "no-cost" choice."

Buck Galaxy — 10/16/2006 7:26:01 AM (archived)

Right. So what's the greater cost? Economic pain in some sectors, or an unihabitable planet?

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Impacts are a Menckenian ploy - Buck Galaxy - 10/15/2006 8:01:52 AM
- Cost/benefit - Tom Brosz - 10/15/2006 7:09:27 PM
  - "This isn't a "no-cost" choice." - Buck Galaxy - 10/16/2006 7:26:01 AM
    - First you need to define the term "uninhabitable planet" - Scott Evil - 10/16/2006 10:05:47 PM
    - If the outcomes were clear, so would the choices be... - nick hoffman - 10/16/2006 8:26:52 AM
      - Quality of life issues - Laurie Street - 10/17/2006 4:35:25 AM
      - Politics - TB - 10/17/2006 3:52:50 AM
        
        This is also supported by the mouse over. - FrankC - 10/17/2006 8:32:58 PM
- An "anomolous" thought on impacts. - Bowser - 10/15/2006 2:54:30 PM
- re: Impacts are a Menckenian ploy - JimO - 10/15/2006 11:21:01 AM
  - Debate tactics - Buck Galaxy - 10/15/2006 7:05:03 PM
    - clarity - JimO - 10/16/2006 1:04:38 PM
      - re: clarity - Buck Galaxy - 10/17/2006 7:50:51 AM
- Financial Impacts - nick hoffman - 10/15/2006 9:38:45 AM

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