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Re: OT: Only in America

#639
From: Greegor
Date: Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:49
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BS > My "unique" talents were recognised for what they were worth. I'd
BS > prefer to be working at the moment, but there are enough good
BS > electronic engineers around that society isn't going to founder
for
BS > want of my contribution.

JF > Actually, I think society is probably less likely to
JF > founder because of the lack of your "contribution". ;)

MAT > So much for Bill's lame claims on aus.electronics that
MAT > he's educating people on the sci.electronics groups.

BS > Some people aren't easy to educate, and both you and
BS > John Fields would seem to fall into that catagory.

JF > If, by "education", you mean hitching my wagon to your star,
JF > then I'd much prefer something other than a white dwarf.

BS > Education is getting people to think for themselves in a useful
way.

Useful to WHO?  Some idealistic political crusade?  You?

Your idea of "educating people" ranks right up there with
Pol Pot and the sarcasm of "Arbeit macht frei" !

BS > It isn't about hitching anybody's wagon to someone else's wagon
train.

So much so you preach your kookery to people in OTHER COUNTRIES!
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From: Greegor <greegor47@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: OT: Only in America
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