Re: Public Relations (and the Extropian Elite)

CountZero (count_zero@bigfoot.com)
Sat, 17 Jan 1998 23:56:31 -0600


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At 10:15 AM 1/16/98 -0800, you wrote:
>I've been thinking about this "Extropian Party" idea, and I think we
>should take a few things into account:
>
>1. People are stupid
>2. People are stupid
>3. People are stupid
>
>>snip

Sure people are stupid but that's no excuse for a dictatorship, >H is about
empowering ourselves
it has _nothing_ to do with shafting others.
If they miss the boat, that's tough, but it shouldn't concern us too mush.

I'm somewhat shocked to hear this sort of sentiment expressed on an
_enlightened_ list.

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