Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site bbncca.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!bbncca!sdyer From: sdyer@bbncca.ARPA (Steve Dyer) Newsgroups: net.abortion Subject: Re: alternatives...(population stress reactions) Message-ID: <687@bbncca.ARPA> Date: Wed, 25-Apr-84 00:31:26 EST Article-I.D.: bbncca.687 Posted: Wed Apr 25 00:31:26 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 26-Apr-84 01:15:10 EST References: <19425@wivax.UUCP> <886@dciem.UUCP> Organization: Bolt, Beranek and Newman, Cambridge, Ma. Lines: 11 Ah, OK, I see your point. Anyway, I want to emphasize that abortion, infanticide and other nasties need not have a stress-related component to become active in human societies. Culture and society become correspondingly strong forces which might engender such behavior in the absence of undue stress. Why, I was just reading in Time magazine (that august journal) that -- /Steve Dyer {decvax,linus,ima}!bbncca!sdyer sdyer@bbncca.ARPA