>If by "we" you mean me, you and maybe some of the other great minds on the >list, I could agree, but if you mean by "we" the collective minds of the >great unwashed of society, I think that you will find that mankind in >general has less intellect and creative ability than his ancestors. Hey Carl, less than sterling minds were born at the same rate then as they are now. The attrition rate among them just used to be higher then, so they tended not to survive long enough to invent something and become famous. Today, we protect them from themselves until they grow dangerous enough that we need protection from them. Ron N
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