[extropy-chat] political sites

[Samantha Atkins]

Libertarian stuff is to not be posted here?  This is plain wrong,  
bigoted and counter to the politics of many founding and current  
members.  I will not abide by any such restriction.  Do with it  
whatever you will.

- samantha

On Aug 2, 2005, at 7:37 PM, spike wrote:


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>> Subject: Re: [extropy-chat] Inheritance
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>> Mike Lorrey wrote:
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>>>> Why not just post your references?
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>>> Because that would be initiating force against the request of  
>>> Natasha...
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> etc.
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> Guys, there are good sites that focus on mostly political
> and contentious issues.  For instance, rathergate.com has
> an interest in media issues.  They allow ordinary proles
> like us to post there if we wish, and there are few
> restrictions.
>
> http://www.rathergate.com/
>
> It isn't so much that politics are irrelevant to extropians,
> but rather that lately we have been hammering more
> on ordinary boring here-and-now politics than on the good
> stuff, such as science, technology, progress, futurism,
> longevity, health and so on.  Political commentary is allowed
> on the ExI main list, but do keep it interesting and relevant,
> such as today's headlines regarding lawsuits hampering stem
> cell developments, and such as that.
>
> I urge all who have not done so recently to read
> over Max's excellent Extropian principles:
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> http://www.maxmore.com/extprn3.htm
>
> Mike is not trying to compete with ExI with his
> Extro-freedom group, he is trying to help us, by
> taking over there the special interest political
> stuff.  Natasha asked him to take the libertarian
> and political stuff there, and he is trying to do
> that.  Please work with him, thanks all.
>
> spike
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