Remember, in the 20th century:
- One man’s individual drive and industry saved about a billion people*;
- The impersonal forces of market-based capitalism redeemed about one billion people;
- And international Communism? …Well, at least we kept them from killing more than one hundred million people.
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Sorry to repeat the point, but it never hurts to remind folks that there was a right side, and a wrong side, and the Commies were on the wrong side.
Moe Lane
*Please note, by the way, that Norman Borlaug quite rightly felt that GMO opponents were, well, idiots with no historical awareness. This is largely because Norman Borlaug was a product of his time and culture, which was largely intolerant towards idiots with no historical awareness.
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