Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Arthur, Am I missing a tong in a cheek here? It also kills millions of people and ruins even more millions of lives. Barney ARTHURWG@aol.com wrote: > > Not only is war "natural," but it is a "good" thing. It sweeps out the old > and brings in the new.It creates new channels of communication, new patterns > of growth. It is the central process of history. It is the most important > single undertaking of civilization, which is why it commands the single > largest expenditure of civilization. Individuals may spend more on food and > shelter, but when those same folks combine, they spend they pool their money > and spend it on war or preparations for war. > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html