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appalachiablue

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6. There's a lot of evidence and truth to what you say, unfortunately. But

Reply to HughBeaumont (Reply #5)

Mon Apr 18, 2016, 09:33 AM

Apr 2016

at a certain level the misery and imbalance might flip to monied powers who are unwilling to collaborate with efforts to preserve society, humanity and the earth. I hope innovations and systems are implemented well before structures deteriorate and that disturbing scenario ever becomes reality. Human intelligence created this technological revolution, and can be used to find feasible solutions, IMO.

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There's a lot of evidence and truth to what you say, unfortunately. But appalachiablue Apr 2016 #6

The Hawk said it best: HughBeaumont Apr 2016 #7