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   Message 7,260 of 8,306   
   Alan Baker to Michael Ross   
   Re: Ban the CNE Airshow   
   09 Sep 09 11:11:09   
   
   XPost: tor.general, can.general, rec.aviation.homebuilt   
   From: alangbaker@telus.net   
      
   In article <4aa7268a$0$1959$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net>,   
    Michael Ross  wrote:   
      
   > BERNIE THE BUNION wrote:   
   > >>>> And to the rec.aviation folks, your being trolled by an idiot.   
   > >   
   > >> Yeah, way to toss ad hominems just because you disagree with opinions.   
   > >> Reflects poorly on you. When someone is trying to engage you in   
   > >> intelligent conversation   
   > >   
   > > WHAT INTELLIGENT CONVERSATIONS......???????   
   > >   
   > >> The direct health impacts of military jet fuel, which is sprayed   
   > >> directly over us in copious quantities of aerosol for six days each   
   > >> year, are well documented   
   > >   
   > > As apposed to the air pollution that comes from all those cars that run   
   > > through Toronto 24 hours a day every day of the year.   
   > >   
   > > If your going to use that weak arguement then shouldn't you be whining   
   > > about how much pollution comes from the Pearson (intenational) airport.   
   > >   
   > > Take those guys on first and see how far you get in the various general   
   > > newsgroups you crossposted too.   
   > >   
   > > Then go after diesel trucks and busses, then taxis.   
   > >   
   > > Once you have gotten those polluters off the road then come back here   
   > > and go after a six day airshow enjoyed by millions of your fellow   
   > > citizens.   
   >   
   > Millions? Um, no. The CNE had just over ONE million visitors this year,   
   > NOT the just air show. That's 50,000 people a day, so 150,000 max for   
   > the air show days if every single CNE attendee watched the little boy   
   > toys flutter about. Which they didn't.   
      
   You think that only the people who attend the CNE see the airshow?   
      
   How... ...limited of you.   
      
   >   
   > >   
   >  > Until then put a sock in it you idiot.   
   >   
   > Yay, I'm an idiot too! Pot--kettle--black....   
   >   
   > You, on the other hand, don't know how to read. Or write. (It's   
   > "opposed", not "apposed", among other civilized uses of English you   
   > failed to use.)   
   >   
   > What you ignored is that I said MILITARY jet fuel (JP-8). It's 100 times   
   > more poisonous than commercial aviation fuel or automobile fuel, because   
   > those are regulated. The military throws its weight around and instills   
   > fear in people to circumvent regulatory control.   
   >   
   > So no. I will go after any unnecessary use of JP-8, the military poison,   
   > as the most urgent threat to the city of Toronto and its 6 million   
   > inhabitants.   
      
   Citations for this?   
      
   --   
   Alan Baker   
   Vancouver, British Columbia   
      
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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