I... Won't... Be... Provoked... Med Venlig Hilsen / Sincerely Martin Malmkvist
-------------------------------------------------------------- Behold the monster with the pointed tail. Who cleaves the hills and breaketh walls and weapons. Behold Him who infecteth all the World. - Dante: The Inferno, verse 17 --------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jan Coffey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "David Brin Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 6:57 PM Subject: Re:Re:Re:It's not just Bowie, or is it? > > --- Martin Malmkvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I don't know if I got Ibrahim's message right, but I think that there is no > > real idea in continuing this discussion. > > The original purpose was to highlight some probable causes why there is so > > much anti-americanism out there, and I think those reasons have been > > thoroughly clarified (and the Americans on the list have also had the > > opportunity to defend the ways of their country). So I'm officially off > > this > > discussion - meant in no offensive way, it's been good learning. > > > > Why do so many europeans want to leave the discussion just when it get's down > to the details? You know? You get over the usual yelling and screeming, down > to the point where you are just starting to be able to form some kind of > consistent model, and the europeans loose intrest. Could it be that they > don't like what is -in- the details? Could it be that they know what you will > dind there? Or are they so unmoveable from their opinions that they don't > want to focus when it get's to the point that those opinons are chalanged? > > I was able to form (what I believe to be) a consistent model of the > "tolerance" in europe and the US, and to describe the interaction of > components in that model. I also beleive that this model shows the superior > effectiveness of tolerance in America. But I have heard no agreement or > disagreement. By your silence can I assume that you agree? > > > ===== > _________________________________________________ > Jan William Coffey > _________________________________________________ > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! > http://sbc.yahoo.com > > > [Sponsored by:] > ____________________________________________________________________________ _ > The newest lyrics on the Net! > > http://lyrics.astraweb.com > > Click NOW! > > > [Sponsored by:] _____________________________________________________________________________ The newest lyrics on the Net! http://lyrics.astraweb.com Click NOW!
