'Smart Coolie learn good', as we might once have heard in a patronising western.
On Sunday, March 15, 2015 at 10:16:24 PM UTC, Hope Sunshine wrote: > > Well, I thought I had asked people to take a closer look at what I had > described as a strategic system of ignorance and its reliance on bullies, > which is why I find it "natural" that those in power automatically switch > on their various derailing mechanisms to stay in power. I suggest we use > trigger warnings in the future. > > 2015-03-15 18:54 GMT+01:00 andrew vecsey <[email protected]>: > >> I was just responding to your question. I will try to explain. Let`s say >> that you are "bullied" by me and ignore me for it. As I understood your >> question, you were pondering what happens next. How do I respond to that. >> One way or ways I might respond is to change your ignoring me to trying to >> make you look or feel ignorant. How can I do that? I give 4 possible >> scenarios. >> >> 1. I could continue to bully you anonymously or to make you think >> that I am not the only one who is bullying you by bullying you in the >> name >> of another name. >> 2. I could try to derail you or your line of thought hoping you will >> feel confused and frustrated and weakened. >> 3. I could make it all into a joke belittling you and making fun of >> you >> 4. I could combine the 3 ways above by using something that people >> consider very "deep with meaning" but is actually meaningless. For >> example >> I could refer your reaction to a well known work of art by Picasso that >> many claim has deep underlying genius, or say something like "Does a >> falling tree make a sound when there is no one to hear it?" leaving you >> hopefully a bit confused. >> >> As far as hearing in my reply "blind allegations", your hearing is right >> on. That is the reply to your other question pondering how we the members >> identify ourselves with in such a situation. My allegation is that we all >> use these ways to turn being ignored into ignorance. And that sometimes we >> are blind and do not see that when we try to make someone else look or feel >> ignorant, we are also showing our own ignorance. I claim that disrespect, >> arrogance, and hypocrisy are all faces of ignorance. >> >> On Sunday, March 15, 2015 at 3:17:56 PM UTC+1, Hope Sunshine wrote: >>> >>> Hello and thank you for entering this multilogue here Andrew! >>> Unfortunately I cannot make any real connections to what you are saying >>> here, all I see is blind allegations. But maybe the others will be able to >>> make their rhyme on it. Cheers anyways. >>> >>> Am Sonntag, 15. März 2015 09:24:56 UTC+1 schrieb andrew vecsey: >>>> >>>> Your very interesting question has been ignored by all "thinkers" in >>>> this group of thinkers, except for facilitator who points out the >>>> difference between "ignoring" and "ignorance". >>>> As to your question of where the "unwanted that is ignored" go? For >>>> those who successfully ignore it, it shouldn`t matter. It seeks attention >>>> elsewhere by changing its form. This can be done by various ways or >>>> combinations of ways such as: >>>> >>>> 1. Changing its name to a new name, AKA "hiding behind a new ID", >>>> or "showing weakness", >>>> 2. Derailing the topic AKA "going off topic" or "showing ignorance". >>>> 3. Making fun of it,AKA "showing arrogance". >>>> 4. Using shallow and meaningless words that can not be understood >>>> and normally assumed to be "deep", AKA "being a hypocrite". >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thursday, March 12, 2015 at 12:01:33 PM UTC+1, Hope Sunshine wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hello my fellow sunshiners, >>>>> >>>>> how is everyone doing today? Giving the best you can? Great! :-) >>>>> >>>>> Let's if we can push it a little further and take a closer look at the >>>>> argument that ignoring the unwanted is a viable strategy in surviving in >>>>> systems that depend on the existence of bullies. >>>>> How much con you identify with seeing yourself placed in such a >>>>> system? Which role would you like to take there? Where to can the ignored >>>>> "stuff" escape? >>>>> Any suggestions? >>>>> >>>>> Speak up as not to be spoken for, my fellow sunshiners. :-) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> <https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-eD7JydMkCX8/VQFx6FKiG5I/AAAAAAAAABY/F00luPRrYkg/s1600/Speak%2BUp.jpg> >>>>> >>>>> -- >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/minds-eye/ZaPdJloGGKg/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > *"as well as" = "equals"* > Take a stand against sexism, racism and other forms of structural violence! > -- --- 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]. 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