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Message 16 of 71 (423702)
09-23-2007 8:13 PM
Reply to: Message 15 by Hyroglyphx
09-23-2007 5:54 PM


Re: Peddlers and profiteers
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So, yes, there is a dichotomy there. It's a little disturbing that we peddle and profit off of death. But at the same time, that competition is the very thing that yields the most fruit. Everybody ends up winning in the long run as a result of that.
  —NJ
Are you saying that avoidance of pain is always a good thing (pharmaceutically speaking). I mean, given that pain is issued forth so frequently for our benefit...

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