On Thu, 2019-01-10 at 11:37 -0500, Rob McEwen wrote:
> On 1/10/2019 10:44 AM, Jim Popovitch via mailop wrote:
> > you are de-valuing mine, 
> 
> Actually, your opinion about these organizations was important and
> noteworthy. if someone has a conflict of interest, it *is* helpful to
> get feedback indicating that such an entity is reported to be
> operating ethically, even if the conflict of interest remains. That
> is noteworthy and valued. So I actually *do* value your opinion on
> this matter. I just think you have a poor understanding of how/why
> some entity's ethics doesn't and shouldn't necessarily be enough to
> counter the problems caused by them having a "conflict of interest"
> (even if your opinions are still very helpful)
> 
> > strictly because I have a biz agreement with some entity you
> > dislike.
> 
> You're attributing beliefs/opinions/feels/assumptions to me that I
> haven't expressed. 


Yet 2 days ago (Tue, 8 Jan 2019 16:36:28 -0500) you said:

  > At the very least, it is a suspicious practice. And certain people
  > high up in the industry have strongly warned me against ever doing 
  > ANYTHING like that 

Clearly that is a stated "dislike" of an entity's practice.


> The PRINCIPLES I expressed stand alone and stand on their own apart
> from my feelings or motivations or likes or dislikes. I'm morbidly
> fascinated that you can't see that. (but as an INTP personality type
> - I'm wired to have an objectivity that often transcends and
> overcomes my own personal feelings - one that is often brutally
> honest, even to a point that I am my worst critic!)
> 
> > I gave you, and this list, my fair assessment of the entity based
> > on years of doing business with them
> 
> And as I said, that was valuable (even if PARTLY "besides the point")

At least once, if not multiple times you have expressed to me the
following:

  > (there is just so much going on here that you're missing...)

So, admittedly, I'm confused about your responses. Clearly, to me, it
seems that you feel I have no idea about what I am saying, therefore my
experienced opinion (which btw was also stated by others) is lacking.

I'm done wagging this dog, have your last words and revel in them.

-Jim P.



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