Subj : Re: Hillary 2016
To   : Aaron Thomas
From : Jeff Thiele
Date : Tue May 24 2022 07:25:21

On 24 May 2022, Aaron Thomas said the following...
 AT>  JT>  AT> that, the best thing to do is to grow your own food, and/or rais
 AT>  JT>  AT> chickens.
 AT>  JT> I see. Because self-grown crops aren't subject to the same issues as
 AT>  JT> commercially-grown ones?
 AT> Yea global warming isn't going to kill chickens, and I have the
 AT> vegetables growing indoors. Nothing can harm them until your people
 AT> decide to start rationing the electric to help in the fight against
 AT> global warming.

Or the cost of keeping your house cool exceeds your ability to pay for it.

 AT>  JT>  AT> That way you won't be left hungry to die when the commander of
 AT>  JT>  AT> 'the collective' decides to turn off the electricity or to seize
 AT>  JT>  AT> food.
 AT>  JT> I thought you said it wasn't a good enough reason to migrate?
 AT> Global warming isn't a good enough reason to migrate. Having your
 AT> electric turned off in an effort to depopulate the world is a good
 AT> reason though.

They are not doing that. We had our electricity turned off a couple of
winters ago; perhaps you remember that. It was not due to some effort to
depopulate the world, but due to incompetence and greed.

 AT>  JT> So someday we may find ourselves migrating. Better hope karma's not a
 AT>  JT> bitch, then.
 AT> Karma is a bitch though, so you just need to make sure you're not taking
 AT> advantage of some other country's flawed refugee system, because that
 AT> seems like something that karma would be looking at.

It's more likely that karma would be looking at how you treated other people
in their time of need.

Jeff.

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