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11/3/2012<br />
1 scoping panel only consider statistics, which implies<br />
2 that logic should reign throughout <strong>the</strong>se proceedings.<br />
3 But continually pursuing consumption of resources<br />
4 based on <strong>the</strong> infinite growth model on a finite planet<br />
5 is absurd at best, and certainly not logical.<br />
6 None<strong>the</strong>less, <strong>the</strong>re is a logic grid<br />
7 representing whe<strong>the</strong>r global warming and climate change<br />
8 is true or false, and <strong>the</strong>n if we take action or not.<br />
9 There is also a concept called right<br />
10 livelihood, which basically means doing no harm.<br />
11 Weapons manufacture isn't in this category, nor is<br />
12 environmental destruction through attrition or<br />
13 o<strong>the</strong>rwise.<br />
14 Please consider right logic and right<br />
15 livelihood. A Sunday pastor of a congregation might<br />
16 say, "Consider your soul." Well, <strong>for</strong> me my soul is<br />
17 directly liked to a healthy environment. Clean air<br />
18 and water legislation were implemented in <strong>the</strong> 1970s,<br />
19 yet we still continue to have polluted air, soil and<br />
20 water because of corporate investment interests.<br />
21 o-O-o<br />
22 MARC FORLENZA: Hello. My name is Marc<br />
23 Forlenza. I'm a resident here on Friday Harbor. I'm<br />
24 also a businessman. I was past commander of <strong>the</strong><br />
25 Friday Harbor Power Squadron, which is part of<br />
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