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Default The myth of food production "efficiency" in the "ar" debate

On 29 May 2007 17:59:08 -0700, "Whining, Crying, Bawl" > wrote:

>On May 28, 9:32 pm, "Dutch" > wrote:
>> "ricky's babysitter" > wrote in message
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>> ups.com...
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>> > On May 28, 11:17 am, Goo wrote:
>> >> Dean Wormer wrote:
>> >> > Hello Rudy,

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>> >> > Thanks for posting this. It's too long, of course, but that's par for
>> >> > the course in these internet groups, isn't it.

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>> >> > Your main argument is actually quite elegant, and could be expressed
>> >> > in almost mathematical terms. Alas, it was not. Instead, you have
>> >> > let your fingers do your shouting, and you have succumbed to several
>> >> > nasty habits of the truly indignant, such as capitalizing things that
>> >> > read quite well without the inverted commas - including, as just one
>> >> > but probably the silliest example, the word "food" itself in the last
>> >> > paragraph.

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>> >> > Rudy, you are the sort of opponent that some of us on the other side
>> >> > (!) treasu intelligent, articulate, logical, etc.; and I for one
>> >> > look forward to seeing your argument expressed in plain English.

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>> >> > Yours,

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>> >> > D.W.

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>> >> Thanks for the constructive criticism regarding style.
>> >> It's a pity you couldn't address the substance.

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>> > That's because there wasn't any.

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>> According to Dean there was, in fact he called the arguments "elegant", he
>> just had no meaningful response, like you.

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>"Elegant" but without SUBSTANCE


Exactly.

>you clueless ninny.


That's his most regular position.