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   Message 17,753 of 19,117   
   Lucid Lunatic to Max Boot   
   Re: WHY VEGANISM?   
   23 Nov 11 20:39:20   
   
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   From: lust@last.com   
      
   On 23/11/2011 1:44 PM, Max Boot wrote:   
   > not a doctor, not a Hindoo, not Indian Jyotishithead Jay Stevens blabbered:   
   >   
   >> Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can   
   >> change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.   
   >>   
   >> - Margaret Mead, American cultural anthropologist (1901-1978)   
   >   
   > Ha ha ha ha ha! I always love it when people try to appeal to the   
   > authority of Margaret Mead. In the early 1970s, some long-haired dirty   
   > Birkenstock-wearing counterculture fruitcake once asked her in an   
   > interview what she thought of "macrobiotic" diets; clearly the smelly   
   > hippy was anticipating a glowing endorsement. Imagine his chagrin when   
   > she replied, "When you eat macrobiotic food, you aren't eating food -   
   > you're eating an ideology. I prefer to eat food."   
      
   It sounds just like her.   
      
   >   
   > HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA! If she were alive, she would say something   
   > similar to the jyotishithead, Jay Stevens; probably say something   
   > similar to that crazed crack-smoking lunatic Larry Forti, too.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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