Well put. Actually I have yet to see ANYONE refute any of the examples
Harald made about inappropriate acts. Nothing but "I don't support this
action universally."  THAT sounds a lot like not tolerating disagreement.

-Tom

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> Behalf Of kent crispin
> Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2005 10:20 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: On PR-actions, signatures and debate
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> On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 06:46:22AM +0200, Anthony G. Atkielski wrote:
> > How?  People who cannot tolerate disagreement are very poor at 
> > discussing most things, anyway, since they become upset as soon as 
> > anyone expresses an opinion different from their own.
> 
> Toleration of disagreement has almost nothing to do with it.  
> Instead, it's more a matter of signal to noise ratio on a 
> limited bandwidth channel.  If you fill up a list with 
> ignorant drivel, people who don't have time to deal with 
> drivel will go away, leaving the list to those who produce 
> the drivel. 
> That's the problem.  I've seen it happen many times. 
> 
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