Tom Friedman says . . .

[sonofdaxjones]

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/08/opinion/08friedman.html?_r=1&scp=1&sq=%22the%20earth%20is%20full%22&st=cse


everybody should buy less, and work less because we're just too crowded and such.   Not disagreeing with him on many points.   But it's a little preachy from a guy who lives . . .







































Here

[sys]

buy whatever you want, use all the energy you can.  just stop having so many rough ridin' children, you selfish, stupid shitheads.

[steve dave]

buy whatever you want, use all the energy you can.  just stop having so many rough ridin' children, you selfish, stupid shitheads.

 

[felix rex]

I think I read that it's a myth that kids make you happier and that people with kids just say that to validate their own mistake through mob behavior or whatever. Anyway, it made a lot of sense.

[Bookcat]

I think I read that it's a myth that kids make you happier and that people with kids just say that to validate their own mistake through mob behavior or whatever. Anyway, it made a lot of sense.

raising a family and leaving a legacy will make you much more wealthy than a beefed up 401k.

[steve dave]

I think I read that it's a myth that kids make you happier and that people with kids just say that to validate their own mistake through mob behavior or whatever. Anyway, it made a lot of sense.

raising a family and leaving a legacy will make you much more wealthy than a beefed up 401k.

this makes no sense at all

[jtksu]

Money>>>>>>>Kids.

[sys]

raising a family and leaving a legacy will make you much more wealthy than a beefed up 401k.

ok, nazicat.

[EllToPay]

Bookcat watched the movie Troy one too many times.

[Bookcat]

are we on an unsustainable path for consumption of renewable and non-renewable resources? Yes, and we have been since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution.

[felix rex]

I think I read that it's a myth that kids make you happier and that people with kids just say that to validate their own mistake through mob behavior or whatever. Anyway, it made a lot of sense.

raising a family and leaving a legacy will make you much more wealthy than a beefed up 401k.

this makes no sense at all

To clarify, I will settle for nothing less than 06cat's level of Rockefeller-style wealth.

[06wildcat]

I think I read that it's a myth that kids make you happier and that people with kids just say that to validate their own mistake through mob behavior or whatever. Anyway, it made a lot of sense.

raising a family and leaving a legacy will make you much more wealthy than a beefed up 401k.

this makes no sense at all

To clarify, I will settle for nothing less than 06cat's level of Rockefeller-style wealth.

I've come up with a fool-proof plan for you to achieve this ... hoarding pumpkins.

[Dugout DickStone]

Friedman's wife would like to remind you when you do buy things, make sure it's from a store leasing from one of her families shopping malls.

Shopping malls are playgrounds for America's ugly.

[Kat Kid]

[Poster formerly known as jthutch]

Guys my children are the ones that will solve the worlds problems with there good looks and stellar elite smell.  What are your kids going to do?  Oh, that's right you don't have any.  Which is probably a good thing we don't need your loser genetics dropping a duece the super elites gene pool.

[AbeFroman]

I think I read that it's a myth that kids make you happier and that people with kids just say that to validate their own mistake through mob behavior or whatever. Anyway, it made a lot of sense.

raising a family and leaving a legacy will make you much more wealthy than a beefed up 401k.

This makes sense......








....if it was still the 1500s

[AbeFroman]

are we on an unsustainable path for consumption of renewable and non-renewable resources? Yes, and we have been since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution.

That's also about the same time the world's population started increasing exponentially. Again,

stop having so many rough ridin' children, you selfish, stupid shitheads.

[jtksu]

Guys my children are the ones that will solve the worlds problems with there good looks and stellar elite smell.  What are your kids going to do?  Oh, that's right you don't have any.  Which is probably a good thing we don't need your loser genetics dropping a duece the super elites gene pool.

Hope someone other than you teaches your kids how to write/type.

[Poster formerly known as jthutch]

Guys my children are the ones that will solve the worlds problems with there good looks and stellar elite smell.  What are your kids going to do?  Oh, that's right you don't have any.  Which is probably a good thing we don't need your loser genetics dropping a duece the super elites gene pool.

Hope someone other than you teaches your kids how to write/type.

It's a way over rated thing to be good at.  There are much better and more productive things for me to worry about, than some spelling and grammer.