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"The meek shall inherit the Earth,
Nah. The aliens are too human,
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Clash of Cultures
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ER
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6/23/2008 5:41:21 PM
re: Clash of Cultures. - Who owns the land?
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Marcia
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6/25/2008 7:00:50 AM
This is actually an extremely complex issue
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TB
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6/25/2008 3:40:04 PM
re: Clash of Cultures
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TB
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6/24/2008 4:00:44 AM
"Prime Directive"
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TB
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6/24/2008 4:25:43 AM
Travelling through Mexico one time.
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Bowser
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6/24/2008 3:03:23 AM
It sucks to be a primitive.
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Lee
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6/24/2008 2:17:18 AM
"The meek shall inherit the Earth,
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podrock
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6/23/2008 11:52:18 PM
Nah. The aliens are too human,
(n/t)
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ER
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6/24/2008 1:18:44 AM
but the drive to exploit resources is not.
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podrock
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6/24/2008 4:07:08 AM
PS: Did the alien species make the same choice?
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podrock
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6/24/2008 4:46:36 AM
re: PS: Did the alien species make the same choice?
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TB
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6/24/2008 6:19:45 AM
There is a dearth of customers in an uninhabited system
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FrankC
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6/24/2008 7:58:18 AM
Usually, colonialism hasn't been about "customers."
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TB
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6/24/2008 2:11:05 PM
re: Usually, colonialism hasn't been about "customers."
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ER
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6/24/2008 3:06:02 PM
True.
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TB
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6/24/2008 3:19:15 PM
re: True.
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ER
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6/24/2008 3:48:31 PM
Exactly what I thought
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FrankC
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6/24/2008 1:40:29 AM
You can read it. Through a glass, darkly.
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ER
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6/24/2008 2:29:21 AM
Just on a grander scale
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Jody
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6/24/2008 3:29:07 PM
how can an entire country, or alliance be "right", and their opponents all be "wrong"
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FrankC
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6/24/2008 7:46:07 AM
It's already been done.
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Lee
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6/24/2008 2:43:19 AM
You're right.
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ER
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6/24/2008 3:34:40 AM
It was a good series.
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Lee
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6/24/2008 4:13:10 AM
It was a Canadian production.
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ER
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6/24/2008 1:23:59 PM
Self evident.
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SDAI-Tech1
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6/23/2008 8:51:03 PM
Wag, wag, wag. Push another button in the juke box, I've already heard that one.
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ER
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6/23/2008 11:29:30 PM
re: Minorities.
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Raoul
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6/23/2008 8:45:35 PM
Insurgents?
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Nick Hoffman
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6/24/2008 3:10:50 AM
Aliens
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Raoul
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6/24/2008 5:35:49 AM
re: Minorities.
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ER
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6/23/2008 10:17:08 PM
Europeans in the new world
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Raoul
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6/24/2008 5:47:28 AM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.