Re: "Humans 'very likely' making earth warmer" is wrong - Cycling Mob: Road Cycling, Mountain Biking and More

02-06-2007, 04:32 AM

On Mon, 05 Feb 2007 21:13:46 -0700, "Fred G. Mackey"
<[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote:

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>We don't, but until you start considering forced abortions, genocide and
>euthenasia, there's not much we can do about the population.
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>Are those options acceptable to you?
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>
How about doing away with tax breaks for more than one child per
person? No deductions. Maybe we stop "family" insurance plans and
charge for each kid. Folks with 4 kids pay more than folks with 1.

02-06-2007, 08:35 AM

On Tue, 06 Feb 2007 08:32:23 -0500, in misc.consumers.frugal-living dgk
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>How about doing away with tax breaks for more than one child per
>person?

The tax break is only for the first two children.

02-06-2007, 10:11 AM

dgk <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote
> Fred G. Mackey <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote

>> We don't, but until you start considering forced abortions, genocide
>> and euthenasia, there's not much we can do about the population.

>> Are those options acceptable to you?

> How about doing away with tax breaks for more than one child per
> person? No deductions. Maybe we stop "family" insurance plans and
> charge for each kid. Folks with 4 kids pay more than folks with 1.

None of those things have much effect countrywide.