Author: allan johnson
Date: 18:19:01 08/29/01
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On August 29, 2001 at 18:14:11, Mogens Larsen wrote: >On August 29, 2001 at 13:58:11, Derrick Daniels wrote: > >> >>With all the talent and intelligence here, shouldn't we be devoting our time to >>solving the problems of HUMANITY? I don't know about anyonelse but everytime i >>come here I feel like I am wasting precious time, although I enjoy it >>considerably. > >The solution to most problems facing humanity is very trivial to find in most >cases. The real problem is that they are not going to be implemented by people >of no importance whatsoever. And despite the intelligence present here, 99.99% >of the CCC members have no real impact on the global situation no matter what >they chose to do or say. > >If you want to make a real contribution, sabotage some equipment destined to >destroy the natural resources of Alaska searching for oil, help build schools, >hospitals and infrastructure in Africa, invite children from Chernobyl to spend >a few months in your house, aid torture victims from Turkey and Israel or chain >yourself to an oilrig or maybe a bulldozer in the Brazilian rainforest. The list >goes on and on. There are plenty of opportunities for an active holiday. The >easy way would be to be a passive member of a NGO like Greenpeace. That should >ensure time for your computer chess activities while taking care of the most >pressing problems with your global conscience. > >Regards, >Mogens Well said Mogens Allan
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