Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site dciem.UUCP Path: utzoo!dciem!mmt From: mmt@dciem.UUCP (Martin Taylor) Newsgroups: net.politics,can.politics Subject: Re: Liberty and Isolation are not the same things. Message-ID: <1120@dciem.UUCP> Date: Wed, 19-Sep-84 13:19:10 EDT Article-I.D.: dciem.1120 Posted: Wed Sep 19 13:19:10 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 19-Sep-84 14:17:47 EDT References: <4337@utzoo.UUCP> Organization: D.C.I.E.M., Toronto, Canada Lines: 19 ================== Agreed, under capitalism nobody makes it an official goal to reduce malnutrition and starvation... but socialism doesn't necessarily help. The average level of nutrition in China is still marginal, and hasn't improved at all in the last twenty years. -- Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology {allegra,ihnp4,linus,decvax}!utzoo!henry ================= But an incredible amount better than before 1949! When was the last Chinese famine? How did the growth of the (socialist) German economy compare with Canada's or that of the USA in the 50's, 60's and 70's? Which countries are computed to have the highest Quality of Life factor? Hint: they aren't in North America. -- Martin Taylor {allegra,linus,ihnp4,floyd,ubc-vision}!utzoo!dciem!mmt {uw-beaver,qucis,watmath}!utcsrgv!dciem!mmt