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On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 16:55:45 -0700 (PDT), "Mr.Smartypants" > wrote:

>On Mar 25, 11:22*am, dh@. wrote:
>> On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:39:01 -0700 (PDT), "Mr.Smartypants" > wrote:
>> >On Mar 24, 10:50*am, dh@. wrote:
>> >> "The opportunity for potential livestock to "get to
>> >> experience life" deserves *NO* moral consideration
>> >> whatever" - Goo

>>
>> >> "I give the lives of animals that exist *LOTS*
>> >> of consideration." - Goo

>>
>> >> "the "getting to experience life" deserves NO
>> >> moral consideration, and is given none" - Goo

>>
>> >> "I also give the not-yet-begun lives of animals
>> >> that are "in the pipeline", so to speak, a lot of
>> >> consideration" - Goo

>>
>> >> "There is no "consideration" to be given." - Goo

>>
>> >> "Life is not a benefit for farm animals." - Goo

>>
>> >> "Their lives may be pleasant for them." - Goo

>>
>> >> ""Life", by which you mean coming into existence, is not
>> >> a benefit at all" - Goo

>>
>> >> "We ARE NOT, and NEVER WERE, talking about whether
>> >> existing animals "benefit" from living." - Goo

>>
>> >> "Those "lives of positive value" are only meaningful
>> >> *IF* the livestock exist. " - Goo

>>
>> >> "The topic is not and never has been whether or not
>> >> existing animals enjoy living." - Goo

>>
>> >> "IF they exist, then they can benefit (or not) from the
>> >> aspects of their lives." - Goo

>>
>> >> "No farm animals benefit from farming." - Goo

>>
>> >> "We are not and never were talking about benefits for
>> >> existing entities" - Goo

>>
>> >> "Coming into existence is not a benefit to them" - Goo

>>
>> >> "Set your clock back by an hour" - Goo

>>
>> >> "I didn't say to set your clock back an hour" - Goo

>>
>> >> "When the entity moves from "pre-existence" into the
>> >> existence we know" - Goo

>>
>> >> "I never said they "move from 'pre-existence'"" - Goo

>>
>> >> "we don't know if that move improves its welfare" - Goo

>>
>> >> "the deliberate killing of animals for use by humans DOES
>> >> deserve moral consideration, and gets it." - Goo

>>
>> >> "Intent doesn't matter" - Goo

>>
>> >> "ONLY deliberate human killing deserves any moral
>> >> consideration." - Goo

>>
>> >"Set your clock back by an hour" - Goo

>>
>> >"I didn't say to set your clock back an hour" - Goo

>>
>> >ROTFLMAO!!

>>
>> >Poor stupid Goo.;o)

>>
>> * * No one outstupids himself like that Goober. I miss
>> the days when you would think you'd seen Goob be
>> as stupid as a person can get, and then he'd surprise
>> you with something even stupider...ah the days of Goo...-

>
>
>I gave up thinking that Goo couldn't say anything stupider than his
>last post because he'd always do what I thought couldn't be done: he'd
>outstupid himself.
>
>Ah,...The good old days. I wonder if the younger generation will
>believe us when we regale them with stories of Goo?


We--meaning you--should write a book about ng idiots. Goo
can be one of your main subjects. I can help you with quotes
from Goo, and probably help find stuff on similar Goobers in
other groups. It would not only be hours of amusement but
also a warning to people about how stupid they could end up
if they just let themselves go...