# (no subject) *The Urth list — 1 messages, 1 voices, 28 Nov 2012* > Exported from an unofficial mirror of a public mailing list. Copyright > in each message remains with the person who wrote it. > Email addresses are obscured as `user at host`, the form the original > archive published. This file was rebuilt from parsed fields rather than > retained headers, so it is faithful in content but not byte-exact. --- ### Lee Berman *28 Nov 2012, 13:36* > Jerry Friedman: If the people on Blue and Green were non-parasitic, the > inhumi couldn't parasitize them, and if the people were honest, the > inhumi would be honest and couldn't deceive them. Then inhumi > preying on people would stop, and the next generation would have > only animal intelligence, at which point people could wipe them out > (or keep a few in parks and zoos). > nate jarvis: If everyone on Earth stops having sex or doing needle drugs for what? > a year? then we all go and get AIDS tests, then AIDS is cured. > THAT sounds more likely than everyone being nice to one another to > wipe out vampire-like monsters they'd rather lynch. > Horn seems to to feel if he revealed the secret it would spell trouble > for the inhumi as well. My own thinking is in line with nates, but I have to admit that Jerry's thinking is congruent with Wolfe's quote in the Gevers interview. Perhaps we are just supposed to accept it at face value. (urg..but I just...can't...do....that) ---