XPost: can.politics, ont.politics, tor.general   
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   On Sat, 14 Oct 2006 17:15:13 -0400, "Spokesman"  wrote:   
      
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   >"penny"  wrote in message   
   >news:5q52j2lujhmv2f28lnbksliqnnclgq0pqp@4ax.com...   
   >> On Sat, 14 Oct 2006 09:16:04 -0400, "Spokesman"  wrote:   
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   >> >"penny"  wrote in message   
   >> >news:cbgui2lo8javp2uhq79fgbmbi412pcah30@4ax.com...   
   >> >> On 12 Oct 2006 00:53:55 -0700, "ABarlow"   
   >> >>  wrote:   
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   >> >> >In all fairness, electric cars don't produce zero emissions. They   
   >> >> >produce no direct emissions;   
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   >> >> Which is another way of saying the car itself produces  Zero   
   >> >> emissions. Therefore, they can be put to use in polluted cities to   
   >> >> reduce pollution.  The energy source industry could be  be out in the   
   >> >> sticks away from cities or certainly away from the downtown.   It   
   >> >> would  help a big city pollution problem.   
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   >> >Typical Liberal!   
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   >> >As long as the pollution is in someone elses back yard then it is OK   
   >> >to pollute.   
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   >> I think you meant to say  a typical RATIONAL liberal who cares about   
   >> people. .   
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   >> The density of population in a city is far greater than out in the   
   >> sticks.  The emissions from hundreds of thousands of cars in cities   
   >> the size of Toronto cause the deaths of well over 1,000 people each   
   >> year and  thousands more are treated at hospital or are hospitalized   
   >> for illnesses linked to pollutants.   
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   >> More than 6,000 people are admitted to hospitals across the city each   
   >> year with smog-related illnesses.  It's a huge burder on our health   
   >> care system.   
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   >> Out in the sticks the population density is far less and therefore the   
   >> damage is far less in lives, hospitalization,  work lost,  burden on   
   >> our health care system, inconvenience and money lost.   
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   >I can see that you teally believe that people who live in the "sticks"   
   >are not worth nearly as much as those who live in the Big Smoke.   
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   >Do you also support Toronto sending its garbage to the sticks   
   >so the people who live in Toronto will not have to deal with it ?   
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   >> Penny   
      
   I suggest you read my post again to enlarge your understanding of the   
   issue.  You don't seem to have grasped it.   Sigh !!   
      
   Penny   
      
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