That's hilarious, MJ. Well done.
--- In [email protected], Michael Jackson <mjackson74@...> wrote:
>
> Jesus, where have you been living Mars?
>
> My comment that "Vaccines are the panacea that cures all ills" wasn't meant
> to be taken literally, Mr. PhD. It was in fact an example of both hyperbole,
> which is the use of exaggeration to emphasize a point, and the use of
> allusion, which is using one fact or idea to reference another, although it
> was more hyperbole than allusion.
>
> I was alluding to the fact that drug companies aggressively and somewhat
> deceptively market their wares (both drugs and vaccines) and using a bit of
> exaggeration to make the point, as well as alluding to the deceptive
> marketing practices of TM.
>
> If you and feste who seem eager to root out the ignorant and uneducated here
> on FFL would spend some time EDUCATING yourselves as to the use of literary
> devices in the English
> language, AND educate yourselves about the way drug companies market their
> wares you would be much better off than simply blindly accepting what the
> drug companies tell you.
>
> I know that is difficult since you have had a fine indoctrination from the
> TMO to just believe what you are told, but a bit of education on your part on
> these matters might stand you in good stead.
>
> I doubt you read all that I posted on drug companies, but my writing is based
> on my reading on the subject, various investigative reporting that has been
> done in the past 20 years on the enormities of drug companies, first hand
> accounts from friends of mine who are drug company reps and my own good
> common sense.
>
> Once again I offer you good sense in a cogent and concise manner, regardless
> of what Barry thinks.
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: seventhray27 <steve.sundur@...>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 7:42 PM
> Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: marshy
>
>
>
> Â
> It is a little painful to say, Mike, that you do appear, as Feste has said,Â
> to be pretty uneducated. Where have vaccines been declared to be a
> "panacea that cures all ills". This is your trademark hyperbole, which you
> likely would not have the ability to back up. But maybe you'd like to give
> it a try.
> Â
> --- In [email protected], Michael Jackson wrote:
> >
> > I'm not against all vaccines, but I don't care for the deceitful way in
> > which they are marketed. Vaccines are the panacea that cures all ills,
> > sound familiar? Wouldn't surprise me if the marketing departments of the
> > drug companies were staffed with the likes of Neil Paterson - the TM
> > hucksterism is of the same stripe.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: authfriend authfriend@
> > To: [email protected]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 11:22 AM
> > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: marshy
> >
> >
> >
> > ÃÂ
> > --- In [email protected], Michael Jackson mjackson74@ wrote:
> > (snip)
> > > He left a carpet of broken lives. This is my opinion. I know
> > > others, including the creator of FFL feel
> differently and if
> > > Alex and Rick want to ban me for expressing what I believe
> > > (which ain't much of a stretch given his behavior) then so be it.
> >
> > As much of an asshole as you're showing yourself to be,
> > nobody's about to "ban" you from FFL for expressing your
> > views on Maharishi and the TMO.
> >
> > That you would consider being banned for doing so even a
> > faint possibility is a very clear demonstration of your
> > inability to think rationally about anything TM-related.
> > (Or anything else, for that matter, given your recent
> > idiotically paranoid tirade against vaccines.)
> >
>