At the same time, jawbs-groaf-burn-the-planet economic slogans remain in the 'polite' insanestream, almost like dialogue from Harriet Beecher-Stowe spoken by the ignorant well-to-do.
On Monday, November 24, 2014 12:17:36 PM UTC, Molly wrote: > > Here in the states, there was previously an outcry that universities were > doing little to stop the prolific sexual assault that has been happening on > campuses for eons. Now there is a movement to protect the predators, using > the same laws meant to protect the victims. I see the problems with PC as > much the same. Methods designed to protect turned around to further abuse. > An age old tactic in the game of domination. It may just continue as long > as humanity finds a need for psychodrama. > > On Monday, November 24, 2014 6:25:24 AM UTC-5, archytas wrote: >> >> At least we may not get writs from the International Union of Snake >> Fanciers Molly. Helpful metaphor in understanding the PC issue - 'new man >> seduction rhetoric' and such. I find it hard to swallow that we have so >> much focus on PC coming from such as newsrooms full of the very problems >> they get on the high PC horse over - bright, shiny newsreaders doing bright >> shiny news with the ugly, fat and disabled rendered absent in the >> presentational focus. >> >> On Sunday, November 23, 2014 1:45:16 PM UTC, Molly wrote: >>> >>> The Ourobrous is is the legendary snake that continuously eats its own >>> tail, snakes may see it or any reference to it as not PC. In a view that >>> includes good and evil, evil self perpetuates. Common sense cannot be >>> legislated especially in social contract. People who hold views with >>> prejudice and hate are likely to abuse attempts at PC because their own >>> agenda must come first. >>> >>> >>> On Sunday, November 23, 2014 5:57:12 AM UTC-5, archytas wrote: >>>> >>>> I wonder how it elevates the trivial to witch-hunt and prevents >>>> substantive argument. Maxwell gets very stubborn on being asked to get in >>>> the car at the end of his walk and doesn't respond to being told my flat >>>> right foot is sore and I have had enough. He is sensible enough to chase >>>> the car when I drive off and get in then. He claims dogs would decide >>>> when >>>> a walk is over in a fair world. I quote Gabby's Theorem at him to no >>>> avail. He adds that people can be right and wrong at the same time as >>>> well >>>> as right or wrong. >>>> >>>> PC isn't about being right or wrong - it's a rhetorical device to win >>>> on presentational appearance. A typical example is a politician saying >>>> she >>>> doesn't know there has been a cover up on institutional sexual abuse - >>>> this >>>> amounts to abuse of victims who are clearly saying they were abused and >>>> the >>>> obvious corollary there must have been a cover up given nothing was done >>>> about most of it. We do not yet have public approbation on this cruel >>>> language on victims, even though it is politically correct to say we must >>>> listen to victims. The language mechanisms in this are complex. >>>> >>>> Nice word Molly - must look it up! >>>> >>>> On Saturday, November 22, 2014 7:32:46 PM UTC, Allan Heretic wrote: >>>>> >>>>> You are right absolutely right. >>>>> >>>>> لا القتل والاغتصاب واستعباد أو إيذاء الآخرين >>>>> Do not murder, rape, enslave or harm others >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Molly <[email protected]> >>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>> Sent: Sat, 22 Nov 2014 8:15 PM >>>>> Subject: Mind's Eye Re: Political correctness >>>>> >>>>> Opposition has much to do with PC. If there are choices to be made, I >>>>> like facilitators position, everyone is wrong. Or right, take your pick. >>>>> >>>>> On Saturday, November 22, 2014 9:49:39 AM UTC-5, Gabby wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> No. The decision in this case is your standard or mine and therefore >>>>>> a power thing. The power ring here is purposefully created. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
