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Old Feb 17th, 2005, 01:52 AM       
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Originally Posted by AChimp
I like Friedman's (I think it was Friedman or I read it in something by him, anyways) idea about how, as a civilization advances, it begins to demand cleaner and cleaner surroundings. Kinda like how we don't live in our own shit anymore as opposed to the Middle Ages.
Yeah, they demand that they send their waste off to other conutries and pay them to take it.

Don't get me wrong, I like Friedman, but he has such a fuzzy, warm opinion on globalization that it's enough to make you ill. He does have some good ideas, though. And he's a nice man.
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