On Fri, 22 Dec 2000 05:55:06 -0500, Philip Thrift <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>On Thu, 21 Dec 2000 12:14:59 -0800, Ken Stuart <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>
>>>is it desirable to use the fewest 'animal products'
>>
>>It's desirable to use the fewest ____ products.  This is called being
>>thrifty.
> ^^^^^^ !!!!
>
>Or - it is desirable to consume as many animals as needed to satisfy your
>needs but not be unnecesarily wasteful.

This is of course exactly what I was saying.

Thriftiness assumes that one will use what is needed, otherwise one would only
achieve real thriftiness by consuming nothing at all ! :-)


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Cheers,

Ken
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