On Sat, Feb 22, 2020 at 07:29:45 +0000, Alex Taylor wrote: > Finally "endorsing" the text would give the rebel group a legitimacy which > they neither have, nor deserve. It's instructive to look at the track > record of these renegades. The Guile and Guix projects have both excluded > and/or vilified people who disagree with the people in power (the same > people who push the "social contract"). If you choose to endorse this > text, bear in mind that the words are imprecise so don't be surprised if, > sometime down the road, your endorsement is used as a weapon against you > when you fall out of favor with the powermongers.
While it's fine to disagree with a particular strategy for a group of people, please avoid overly subjective and hyperbolic terms like "powermonger"---it does not add anything constructive to already inflamed discussion. Let's try to stick with stating facts, which can be concretely debated effectively. -- Mike Gerwitz
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