--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Steve Sloan II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jan Coffey wrote:
> 
> > Dan used a portion of that statment out of context as if I were 
> > defending Hittler and then reqested citations for that deffence. 
> 
> I could easily be wrong, but I read Dan's response as a request
> for evidence that Hitler was appalled at what was going on. I
> know that was just a side-claim that wasn't your main argument
> there, but I'd like to see evidence for it myself, because it
> doesn't fit with anything I've heard about him.
> 
> You're right that even if it was true, that doesn't absolve him
> of responsibility for the Holocaust. It seemed to me that Dan
> trimmed that part, not because he was trying to make you look
> like you were defending Hitler, but because he wasn't commenting
> on it. But you're right, that snipping could make you look
> really bad, taken out of context.

And another thing if that were so then why this?

DAN
> Thus, there is no discussion on how and why those premises
> are true. Indeed, your postualtes require the dismissal of a
> large body of information; which makes them emperically suspect.
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After all, the are are not ~MY~ postualtes are they? They are the 
postulates Dan has ascribed to me.

Now why would he do that?
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