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[ale] Time to stir the pot
- Subject: [ale] Time to stir the pot
- From: mike at trausch.us (Michael Trausch)
- Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:30:50 -0500
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On 01/03/2012 10:53 AM, Brian Mathis wrote:
> Sadly I don't see much to argue with there. Unfortunately any
> possibility of real political debate has been hijacked by extremists
> who call everyone they don't like a terrorist or socialist.
You mean people have stopped throwing the word "communist" around like
it's a slur and replaced it with socialist?
Makes me wonder when people will actually realize that it sounds rather
silly. I still want to know what economic systems have to do with
anything else...
--- Mike
--
A man who reasons deliberately, manages it better after studying Logic
than he could before, if he is sincere about it and has common sense.
--- Carveth Read, ?Logic?
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