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Article #2932Re: and people wonder why im angry
From: Craig Sanders
Date: Sun, 06 Nov 1994 22:36
Date: Sun, 06 Nov 1994 22:36
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cjmount@extro.ucc.su.OZ.AU (Christopher Mountford) writes:
> If Rosie has a problem with you then I will and did leave that to
> her. But if any woman feels opressed, I've seen it enough to want to
> help her fight it.
Have you ever stopped to think that perhaps, just maybe, your
knight-in-shining-armour routine could be displaced patriarchy?
Amazing as it may sound to you, women are actually big enough and strong
enough to look after themselves without some patronising shithead
reinforcing the mass-media-imposed victim mentality.
> Even if you were right about everything you said. There has been very
> little real personal backlash against anyone but rosie on these news
> groups in this thread. I have been defending my perception of the
> generic problems faced by women as characterised by what Rosie said
> about how *she* *felt* she had been treated.
Actually, from what i've seen of this thread there has been a fair
amount of well-deserved personal backlash against you as well.
> But I don't take sides with personal arguments.
Then what the fuck are you doing in this thread? For that is exactly
what you are doing. Have the guts to admit to yourself what it is you
are doing, rather than hypocritically claiming the high moral ground of
objective arbitrator. What a joke!
--
cas@muffin.apana.org.au
"Organise a strike in your school or workplace on the grounds that it
does not satisfy your need for indolence & spiritual beauty."
-- Hakim Bey, The Temporary Autonomous Zone
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10f38d,a8c6f929d2b02806 X-Google-Attributes: gid10f38d,public X-Google-Thread: fa7f6,a8c6f929d2b02806 X-Google-Attributes: gidfa7f6,public X-Google-Thread: f5de8,a8c6f929d2b02806 X-Google-Attributes: gidf5de8,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-11-06 14:36:11 PST Newsgroups: aus.org.efa,alt.cyberpunk,alt.feminism Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!nntp.gmd.de!newsserver.jvnc.net!news.edu.tw!rs540.ncu.edu.tw!news.cc.nctu.edu.tw!nctuccca.edu.tw!howland.reston.ans.net!quagga.ru.ac.za!munnari.oz.au!jabaru.pronet.com!muffin!cas From: cas@muffin.pronet.com (Craig Sanders) Subject: Re: and people wonder why im angry Organization: The Utility Muffin Research Kitchen Message-ID: <1994Nov6.223611.26407@muffin.pronet.com> References: <783293686snz@bvision.demon.co.uk> <3916m7$rl5@inferno.mpx.com.au> <CyIDuF.41D@scu.edu.au> <391oks$799@nntp.Stanford.EDU> <CyIvF7.F59@scu.edu.au> <1994Nov2.142535.1632@lugb.latrobe.edu.au> <cjmount.783844962@extro> Date: Sun, 6 Nov 1994 22:36:11 GMT Lines: 36