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Yes. This happened, profoundly dumb. The leadership which used propaganda to the masses to destroy nature in this way, the very nature which we are intimately p
by foxhop 5y ago
Yes. This happened, profoundly dumb. The leadership which used propaganda to the masses to destroy nature in this way, the very nature which we are intimately part of and no technology can replace.
- swayvil 5y agoOn the contrary. Farmers have killed pests for thousands of years, with good results. This is merely a natural elaboration of that. It's a reasonable plan. Which goes to show you that even what "makes sense" can be dumb. Which is a strong argument for personal autonomy and against totalitarian measures. To avoid putting all of your eggs in one basket and such.
- foxhop 5y agoTotal War on nature in the name of short term increase in ANNUAL production is the definition of insanity. Our subsistence comes from nature not technology.
- qualudeheart 5y agoI laud Mao`s attempts, as hard as they may have failed. War and agriculture are the foundations of all successful states. Once both have been rectified higher forms of progress are made possible and industry can be established.
- foxhop 5y agoWar on nature is in the name of short term increase in ANNUAL production is the definition of insanity. Our subsistence comes from nature not technology.