On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, admin wrote: > Perfect Dennis! > > Compare our President to Goering. I should have expected as much. Well, I'm ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Huh? where did he do that? J.E.D. that was waaay out of line unless you're deliberately invoking Godwin's you've lost a lot of respect with that line. take it to [EMAIL PROTECTED] both of you. > sorry folks, but I SUPPORT Bush. Now keep your liberal crap off themail > group, and I'll keep my conservative crap off of it, too. > > Regards, Jim Darrough > > At 06:26 PM 3/20/2003 -0800, you wrote: > > >On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 01:45:24PM -0800, Ben Barrett wrote: > > > > > I'm all for the freedom to speak > > > my mind, and enjoy hearing the results of others doing the same... but > > > garsh, have you seen all the "stay home sick when war starts" > > > pamphlets?? What's up with that, do people just need an excuse to cut > > > out on their daily routines or what? > > > >Nope, it's known as a general strike. The idea is to refuse to produce > >and consume, instead spending your time causing mucho trouble, > >preferrably by refusing to cooperate with all instruments of > >"legitimate" authority and create your own instead. In 1919, folks in > >Seattle actually did this (see: > >http://faculty.washington.edu/gregoryj/strike/) > >and were doing pretty well until the bosses brought the troops in. You > >can also check out what's been going on in Venezuala, and to some degree, > >Argentina, recently. If you're real interested in this you can also > >look at what happened in Paris in 1968. > > > >The pacifist-types aren't very into this, because in its fullest form, > >it doesn't involve sitting around with a picket sign singing "We Shall > >Overcome; rather, it involves taking over institutions of authority, > >physically, and using force, if necessary. > > > >Cheers, > >Dennis > >(guess who reads history for fun) ;) > >Voice or no voice the people can always be brought to the bidding of the > >leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is to tell them they are being > >attacked, and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the > >country to danger. It works the same in any country. > > --Hermann Goering > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Eug-LUG mailing list > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug > > > > > > > >--- > >Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > >Version: 6.0.462 / Virus Database: 261 - Release Date: 3/13/2003 > -- http://www.efn.org/~laprice ( Community, Cooperation, Consensus http://www.opn.org ( Openness to serendipity, make mistakes http://www.efn.org/~laprice/poems ( but learn from them.(carpe fructus ludi) _______________________________________________ Eug-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug
