On Dec 9, 2009, at 3:08 PM, Sal Sunshine wrote: > On Dec 9, 2009, at 7:13 AM, Vaj wrote: > >> On October 13 editors at Examiner received an email from William Goldstein, >> General Counsel for Maharishi University of Management and the David Lynch >> Foundation for Consciousness Based Education and World Peace. The email's >> subject heading was "Retraction of Defamatory Article", and it ended with >> strong words claiming that the "falsehoods, defamations and omissions [in >> the article above] compel me [Goldstein] to ask you to remove this article >> from your newspaper to put an end to the continuing damage its publication >> causes to my client." > > Thanks for posting this Vaj. All of this is, > of course, like manna from heaven to those > of us who see the TMO in a negative light. :) > I was going to highlight my favorite parts but > there were just too many of them. > > I wonder how many of these threatening letters > Goldstein has now sent out? I wonder if he keeps > a collection of bricks in his car for local > use? :)
One does wonder how many. I thought the article was an excellent synopsis of TMO and Maheshian failures, most well-known by careful observers. I was delighted to see the author's willingness to be sued for the truthfulness he was speaking, and to stand up David-style to a one-time New Ager Goliath.
