--- Chad Cooper wrote: > > From: Matt Grimaldi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Alberto Monteiro wrote: > > > > > > Doug pledged the alliance: > > > > > > > > I pledge allegiance > > > > To the idea > > > > Of an enduring human civilization > > > > And to the life forms > > > > from which it evolved, > > > > One minuscule planet, > > > > Against all odds, > > > > Surviving, > > > > With liberty and justice for all. > > > > > > > This is a statement of bio-oppressive bigotry. > > > You deny AIs the right to exist in this > civilization! > > > > > > Alberto Monteiro > > > > > > > At this point, there is no non-human > > civiliztion on Earth. Once they start > > participating in the civilization, then > > the pledge can be ammended. > > > > -- Matt > > Don't forget our "near-sentient, soon to be > citizens" friends. Even now, > there is big talk about giving a form of citizenship > and rights to certain > animals....so change 'human' to 'sentient'! > Nerd from Hell
If the above change is made, I vote for this to be the Brin-L pledge! Debbi who nonetheless will never think of the 'Flag Pledge' without the phrase 'under God' __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Autos - Get free new car price quotes http://autos.yahoo.com
