[extropy-chat] can't war protesters do better?

[Robert Lindauer]

I wonder, does -this- thread belong on ex=freedom or whatever?


On Aug 6, 2005, at 9:14 AM, Al Brooks wrote:

> Polemics are valuable, I'm accused of being a "pabulum spewer" and for 
>  "mistaking twaddle for objectivity" by leftwing stormtroopers in this 
> most politically polarized town I live in. There is something to what 
> they are saying, one picks a side based on the best information one 
> has and forthrightly try to defend the position; one doesn't change 
> position every time winds blow in contrary directions. But still, 
> can't we have polemics and also have diversity of opinion where all 
> aspects are discussed? One side says, "imperialist Bush administration 
> are thieves", the other says, "you car-driving coddled ingrate 
> protesters".
> Air America is a real disappointment, you'd think AA would want to 
> look at both sides, but no, they would rather grandstand about Evil 
> Bush's Empire Striking Back. Where is diversity in dissemination of 
> information? Is it necessary for us to be spoonfed info in such an 
> important 'issue' as war and peace?
>
>
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