Re: netiquette and freedoms (was Re: NAIS)

In article <oqWdnQPeMMXCGULenZ2dnUVZ_s-dnZ2d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, offbreed_106
@hotmail.com says...
>
> You did not snip a bit of the post you were responding to and went off
> on a tangent. You also tried to bring chip tracking of humans and
> firearms into the thread (both problems, granted, and neither related to
> *this* problem, unless you think something can be uninvented?)
>
> Yes, the bozo bin should fit you fine. Bye.
>

Agreed. It's becoming clear that (s)he is not the least bit interested in
_reasoned_ discourse.

I just wrote up a lenthy argument, re-read what I was replying to and hit
'cancel' instead of 'send'.

-P.

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