----- Original Message ----- From: "Chad Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 6:58 PM Subject: RE: Disagreements on Israel
> <SNIP> > > > > What are you trying to accomplish by bashing at each other > > onlist? Are you > > succeeding? > > > I stated a principal related to this in a post about a month ago. I stated > that the act of postings done by a person is in effect a defensive measure > against idea infection. I think I could add to this and state that the > effect is strengthened proportionately if it is in response to someone > else's posting. If you were to assign a value to the number of postings in a > thread made by a person, this would represent a 'defense' value. In this > case, J and J are virtually immune to each other, but they have to continue > these 'pointless' arguments in order to stave off 'idea infection'. I have > never seen one capitulate nor agree on any one major point. Yet, there are > those of us, with lesser defensive values, that tend to be swayed (or > infected), and thereby will post a biased response to on of the J's. > > J and J's defensive numbers are so high, they appear to be unswayed but > anything anyone else says, including those posts or ideas that tend to > support their own position/agenda/evil intentions (;->) > > Therefore, while we, the little people here, with insignificant defensive > values are bothered and annoyed by the J and J rants, it is essential for > either to stay 'healthy' =>high defensive values. If you carry on with the > analogy, it could be considered a form of exersise. > > So the question is... are they succeeding? I think one criteria that > provides proof, is how annoying it is to us. Annoyance is another form of > idea infection. They have to do it, but it is not for our sakes. > Oh its definately a meme war. My meme vs. your meme! Next year Mememaniall be held in the Astrodome headlined by Big Bad John in a battle of muscles and wits against Dirty Dutch Jeroen in a steel cage match. Winner is presented the championship belt of the BMF (Brin-L Memetic Federation). Prelims include a contest to see who looks better in tights. xponent Another Ass Kicking In Texas Maru rob
