tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3904461976821332291.post6239967928692685630..comments2023-11-03T04:29:29.498-04:00Comments on Paleo-Future: Population Close to "Standing Room Only" (Chicago Tribune, 1899)Matt Novakhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09360406896692501416noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3904461976821332291.post-85520210332593426392007-04-08T09:16:00.000-04:002007-04-08T09:16:00.000-04:00I'm puzzled by this statement: "The fear of immigr...I'm puzzled by this statement: "The fear of immigrants sounds similar to the arguments heard in American political circles today."<BR/>How?<BR/>Isn't the quote from the Tribune talking about legal immigrants as opposed to the current debate about illegal aliens?<BR/>I don't understand why it's called "fear" rather than "prudence" or "common sense" either, but I guess that's just me.<BR/>Great site, by the way. I love it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3904461976821332291.post-73880993702341337972007-04-03T17:11:00.000-04:002007-04-03T17:11:00.000-04:00That reminded me of Harry Harrison's Make Room, Ma...That reminded me of Harry Harrison's <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Make_Room%21_Make_Room%21" REL="nofollow">Make Room, Make Room</A> (1966), it's a thriller situated in an overpopulated 1999 New York.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com