On 3 Jun 2009 at 9:25, X Acto wrote: > On 3 Jun 2009 at 6:53, X Acto wrote: > > > Platt, > > Why not back up your own claim? lets see some numbers. > > Platt: > Begin with the Holocaust: 6 million killed. > > Ron: > Be specific Platt, this in no way supports your arguement, > tallies for each is a acceptable way to gage what system killed more. > 6 millon, opposed to what? how may we make an accurate assessment? > which system is responsible?
You asked for some numbers. I gave them to you. What do you think is my argument? Perhaps if you put it in your own words we can come to some agreement. > > and does the measurement of deaths a proper way to decide > > which system is "better"? is the lesser of two evils "betterness"? > > Yes. > > > > Individuals kill, systems do not. Stalin and Hitler, two individuals gave > > the orders. Bolshevism and national socialism were masks for > > totalitarianism. > > The rule of a lone individual. > > Platt: > Since when can a lone individual rule without the backing of others? > > Ron: > You tell me, you are the perponant of lone individuals making quality > decisions to change societies. Lone individuals making quality decisions don't try to rule others. The best societies are free societies. Do you agree? ________________________________ > > From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Wednesday, June 3, 2009 9:34:07 AM > > Subject: Re: [MD] Reductionism > > > > On 2 Jun 2009 at 22:58, Krimel wrote: > > > > > > [Platt] > > > > So capitalism has killed as many as communism and fascism? Is that > > > > your claim? Let's see some proof. Otherwise, you're just popping off, > > > > trying to defend the indefensible. > > > > > > > > [Krimel] > > > > Is this some attempt as self parody? Are you trying to make a joke of > > > > genocide? Because if you are. it's working. You are a really funny guy. > > > > > > [Platt] > > > Just as I thought. You can't back up your claim. Typical of your posts. > > > > > > [Krimel] > > > I would truly like to hear why you think the number matters at all. Is > > > that > > > really how you measure morality and beauty? We are better if our numbers > > > are > > > lower? > > > > Nice try at changing the subject. Are you going to back up your claim or > > not? On second thought, why do I bother asking? Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
