But maybe that's too harsh, too. There's also the more serious matter of
non-participation of other folks in the discussion. If there were more
people engaging in a productive discussion, then snide remarks and passive
digressive aggression would be water off the back of a duck.

On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 7:56 PM, Sandwichman <[email protected]> wrote:

> No, not LITERALLY true. But I would say that certain unnamed subscribers
> discourage the discussion, whether intentionally or not, by snide remarks,
> dismissive rhetorical questions, tendentious misrepresentations of others'
> stated positions, etc. I'm sure this happens on other topics as well. I'm
> just more attentive to when it happens on this particular topic.
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 7:32 PM, Jim Devine <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 5:43 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Yes.
>> >
>> > That's why I suggest that pen-l disucss cutting working hours as an
>> entrance into open conflict toward an understanding  about  what'sgoing on./
>>  But Devine and Proyect and Henwood forbid such a discussion.
>>
>> this is not true.
>>
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>> way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante.
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