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To: Ilaine who wrote (35208)4/18/1999 7:24:00 PM
From: Jacques Chitte  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 108807
 
Yes. Mencken was a spectacularly astute cynic. But a grumph about collective stupidity is pretty mellow compared to the soldier business. You see, it denies me the ability to view forcible rape as an aberration, a sign or consequence of systemic moral failure.
I won't go as far as nihil. I do not see contest in all sex. But the continuum is there; perhaps it is more subliminal for me and nihil is just that much more attuned to it.