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Default The REAL housing crisis: TOO MANY PEOPLE

on 8/16/2007 11:30 PM Enough Already said the following:
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Getting to the main point: the big reason these homes get built by the
thousands each day is POPULATION GROWTH. In the U.S. this amounts to
about 3 million more people annually. Worldwide it exceeds 70 million
per year (net gain). If any other species tried to multiply at that
rate, we'd declare a lock-down. But Man doesn't have to play by the
rules of nature; so say the "conservatives."


Blame it on medicine. Whenever a pandemic disease shows up, they try to
find a way to cure it.

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Bill
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