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Feather · 08-17-2003, 04:57 PM

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Originally posted by John Hancock
Your suggesting that force socialization is good regardless of what harm it might do to indviduals? I don't think that forcing you to attend my own "might makes right Alma Mater" would could have pychologically help you.

John Hancock
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No, I'm suggesting that education and reinforcement (positive and negative) directed toward bigots might in the long run prove more productive than everybody taking their toys and going home.

RED DAVE · 08-17-2003, 05:04 PM

From Feather:

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No, I'm suggesting that education and reinforcement (positive and negative) directed toward bigots might in the long run prove more productive than everybody taking their toys and going home.

In the abstract, I agree with you. And if I saw the slightest inclination on the part of the government to deal with these issues, I would be the first to say: "Let's fight it out." But there is no such willingness. It's sad.

RED DAVE

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