Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!lll-lcc!mordor!styx!ames!ucbcad!ucbvax!uncle@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU@ucsbcsl.UUCP From: uncle@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU@ucsbcsl.UUCP Newsgroups: mod.politics Subject: self-deception, asymmetry, socio-political dishonesty Message-ID: <12268566658.17.MCGREW@RED.RUTGERS.EDU> Date: Mon, 5-Jan-87 15:49:28 EST Article-I.D.: RED.12268566658.17.MCGREW Posted: Mon Jan 5 15:49:28 1987 Date-Received: Mon, 5-Jan-87 22:59:04 EST Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: ucsbcsl!uncle@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU Organization: The ARPA Internet Lines: 23 Approved: poli-sci@red.rutgers.edu a certain, obsessive contributor to this bingeboard maintains ad infinitem that governments have an infinite potential for evil, whereas billionaires, businesses, etc. have an infinitesimal potential for evil; the aforementioned contributor "substantiates" his conjecture with a "validation" based upon picking up, moving, and changing your name to escape the "circumscribed", "limited" potential for evil of privately enterprizing no-good-niks! Well, mr. prolific renunciant of reality, did you know, for example, that dr. pepper purchased in anaheim has the same contents as dr. pepper purchased in alabama? (Dr. pepper contains "poly-ethylene-glycol"); The CIA/KGB have offices everywhere, too. And, for that matter, so do e-f-hutton etc. WHY DON'T YOU QUIT YOUR ARBITRARY AND PATENTLY UNFOUNDED EXCULPATION OF ONE SOURCE OF EXCESSIVE POWER, mr prolific libation-terrier!!!! *ALL* EXCESSIVE CONCENTRATIONS OF POWER ARE BAD, ALL, NOT JUST SOME, NOT JUST THE ONES YOU CONSIDER TO BE YOUR PALS!!!! ZZ (another vi typo) ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ....... -------