> [Platt]
> You are the only one who holds himself out as the sole arbiter of what the
> MOQ means. 
> 
> [Arlo]
> Not what I said, is it? Nice talk-radio tactic though.

It's what you assume, obvious to anyone who reads your stuff. . 

> [Platt]
> Two "negotiating" while talking at the same time? Yeah, right.
> 
> [Arlo]
> Not hard for me, sorry if you have had difficulty with this in your life.

Where I come from it's considered rude to interrupt someone while she is 
talking. As you've proved time and again on this site, courtesy is not your
strong suit.  

> [Platt]
> Ah, the arrogance of an academic. Everyone knows the type having had to
> tolerate it in school. 
> 
> [Arlo]
> Since my initial sentence would be understandable to anyone who had gone
> through school, this is nothing but a talk-radio tactic. Them evil
> perfessers! Libs and villainous commies all!

Thankfully Pirsig didn't find it necessary to impress anyone with 
polysyllable puff words.

> [Platt]
> No. The first one's attention was on the pig, he pointed to the pig and said
> "Ugu. 
> 
> [Arlo]
> If his attention was on the pig, he would not have pointed to it and said
> anything. This was the result of mutual awareness of shared attention.

You mean UNLESS his attention was on the pig he would not have pointed to 
it and said anything. 
 
> [Platt]
> You forgot that I strongly support the police and military in keeping
> biological forces under control. So as usual you're setting up a ridiculous
> straw man. 
> 
> [Arlo]
> The "strawman" stuff is bunk. Since you believe intellect to have emerged
> out of biology (your "one man started language" stuff here demonstrates it)
> rather than out of social patterns, your MOQ is quite different, as anyone
> who reads your posts can plainly see.

Language has always been social. But, as Pirsig said about social change, 
"Someone has to be first," something you continue to deny in order to 
promote your socialistic neoliberal agenda.   
 
> But now this has degenerated into the mire of talk-radio. Kudos! I'm done.
 
Promises, promises.  

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