tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4307187040250193857.post1155355676736479749..comments2024-03-20T03:33:22.357-07:00Comments on Skeptophilia: All I need is the air that I breatheGordon Bonnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06003472005971594466noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4307187040250193857.post-8802985394598388802016-11-29T04:12:27.062-08:002016-11-29T04:12:27.062-08:00History will show that those precious & gratef...History will show that those precious & grateful post war years had really polarizing effects, depending on where you came from.<br />The Americans were hard at it... marketing was the name of the game. Mad Men epitomizes the populist mentality... America: a classic greedy spoilt brat child.<br />In Russia, the communists (flawed as the political regimes were) were properly engaged with the health & well being of the population... Those poor soviets just tried sincerely to understand what was really going on... how to understand the principals of survival without complicating them with costly (or money making) schemes like medicine & pharmacology... numb-skulls soviets...<br />Oh wait a minute: you people with these degrees gotta pay them off somehow...Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06659089297185078972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4307187040250193857.post-9370360061315704362013-04-08T12:59:59.570-07:002013-04-08T12:59:59.570-07:00How many evolutionary milestones have occurred in ...How many evolutionary milestones have occurred in "us" (mammals) in the past 100 million years? Life's amazing ability to adapt has converted "us" from varmints to Humans... but our respiration has not evolved?!?!<br /><br />Sheesh! Can't throw a stone on this planet without hitting some disingenuous huckster.Hontseur Thotshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10799765178908406877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4307187040250193857.post-15917213614190269172013-04-07T13:55:32.312-07:002013-04-07T13:55:32.312-07:00Maybe the fact that we breathe in oxygen is WHY we...Maybe the fact that we breathe in oxygen is WHY we're mindless. Maybe we'd all be a lot smarter if we just learned how to breathe carbon dioxide.Gordon Bonnethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06003472005971594466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4307187040250193857.post-21274292082322281282013-04-07T09:57:59.666-07:002013-04-07T09:57:59.666-07:00Wonder how ole Rakhimov justifies we mindless bein...Wonder how ole Rakhimov justifies we mindless beings breathing IN oxygen and OUT carbon dioxide?<br /><br />Full disclosure: I put your theory to the test, held my breath and in my confusion, belted out "All I need is the air that I breathe and to love you..." <br /><br />It didn't sound half bad. Maybe I'm getting too much O2???Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com