Re: META: Dishonest debate (was "cluster bombs")

From: Rafal Smigrodzki (rafal@smigrodzki.org)
Date: Sat Jun 14 2003 - 22:52:11 MDT

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    From: <Spudboy100@aol.com>
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    Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2003 7:23 PM
    Subject: Re: META: Dishonest debate (was "cluster bombs")

    > E, Yudkowsky wrote:
    > <<Ah, yes, the old punishment-of-nonpunishers trick.>>
    >
    > Ah, yes, the old realizing that those whom are invariably, neutral towards
    > antagonistic tyrants, but scream like banshee's whenever the US does
    something
    > trick! Very clever of me, but yes, that is my dastardly plan! Muah hah
    hah
    > hah!
    >
    ### Reasonable people know you don't scream at tyrants (because it's
    useless), you kill them if you can. On the other hand, the US is not so far
    down the tubes morally to be beyond the call of reason, so loud protests can
    do some good.

    Rafal



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