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1998-12-05 - Re: y2k/gary north delusions

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From: ichudov@Algebra.COM (Igor Chudov @ home)
To: mah248@nyu.edu (Michal Hohensee)
Message Hash: 63798d63fe82d8afd504180b44b8aed8380fe8984d5a2f65105d0a48f67fe36a
Message ID: <199812050047.SAA19462@manifold.algebra.com>
Reply To: <36688ACA.C9F515B3@nyu.edu>
UTC Datetime: 1998-12-05 01:08:06 UTC
Raw Date: Sat, 5 Dec 1998 09:08:06 +0800

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From: ichudov@Algebra.COM (Igor Chudov @ home)
Date: Sat, 5 Dec 1998 09:08:06 +0800
To: mah248@nyu.edu (Michal Hohensee)
Subject: Re: y2k/gary north delusions
In-Reply-To: <36688ACA.C9F515B3@nyu.edu>
Message-ID: <199812050047.SAA19462@manifold.algebra.com>
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Michal Hohensee wrote:
> 
> 
> Igor Chudov @ home wrote:
> > 
> > Petro wrote: 
> > >       Ok, so let's cut that back to what we _need_. First off, we don't
> > > dump our dish water down the drain, it gets "recycled" to flush the
> > > toilets.
> > 
> > get them to shit outside.
> > 
> 
> Bad bad bad bad bad bad *bad* idea.  This might be ok in the Russian
> countryside, or any other countryside, but it an *excessively* bad thing
> in just about any modern city.  If running water fails to run in the
> cities, and people do as you suggest, and take their business outside,
> it will not be long before tremendous numbers of people get sick and
> die.  What with the high concentrations that people live in in most
> cities, I expect that this'd make the Black Death look like a mild case
> of the flu.

Like I said, someone would need to build a latrine. That's all that's
needed.

	- Igor.

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