I SAID GOOD DAY.
On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 2:48 PM, Rich Pieri <[email protected]> wrote: > On 3/15/2016 12:39 PM, Gordon Marx wrote: >> That's not what suppression means, Rich, and if you don't know it, >> you're doing a pretty good job of insulating yourself from the outside >> world. > > Please enlighten me because I thought suppress meant to curtail, to stop > activities, to do away with, to subdue, to withhold from publication and > so forth. > > On 3/15/2016 12:50 PM, Edward Ned Harvey (blu) wrote: >> then Person C says to Person A, "you're being oppressive," it doesn't >> then make Person C the oppressor.) > > It makes C an oppressor, too. C is trying to apply social pressure to A > with the goal of curtailing A's speech. That's oppression. Whether or > not A is wrong for saying it is orthogonal to C being wrong for trying > to suppress it. > > -- > Rich P. > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
