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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: The Philosopher who wrote (67471)11/22/2002 3:16:40 PM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 82486
 
The first sentence merely thanks you for not dissembling, for affirming such claptrap. However, we are not here for your amusement, merely, or to fulfill your agenda, we deserve respect as rational agents. Inherently, to reduce us to a bunch of blips is demeaning, as well as ludicrous, and protestation that what happens here cannot matter,really, in our 3-D lives are irrelevant. Only a person with no class would pretend that how people are treated matters only "if they let it", or if their material interests are harmed. It is the worst kind of phillistinism, suggesting that decorum is a mere frippery, instead of essential to culture. If you had any class, you would not use the cover of claptrap to insinuate baseless allegations against Jewel.......