mark@unicorn.com wrote:
>
> dwayne [dwayne@pobox.com] wrote:
> >Why get angry about it? Why not just ask them to stop?
Except that when a white male such as myself gets angry about
something, he's being a fascist patriarchal oppressor, and is
obviously in the wrong. Sigh.
>
> Because if you don't get angry when you ask them to stop they're
> not going to know how much you want them to stop. Anger is a
> well-developed social convention which tells other people when
> they've gone too far.
-- Doug Jones, Rocket Plumber Rotary Rocket Company