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Re: How do you spell coercion?

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From: Richard Marken
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 00:00
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[From Rick Marken (990429.1545)]

Me:

> Subtle, indeed. Especially since I don't recall anyone angrily
> shouting at Bill and me saying "it's trivially obvious that
> RTP is coercive in nature". I seem to recall people saying
> things like "there is no coercion if the references of the
> coercer and coercee are aligned" and "a control system cannot
> be coerced". I guess I must have been hallucinating. What a
> relief!

Marc Abrams (990429.1741)

> Rick, you win the battles and _lose_ every single war. After
> this post I just can't imagine why.

Actually, I don't recall winning any battles either. Could
you please tell me what in the world you mean here? What
was it about my post the kept you from imagining what?

Best

Rick
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