[ExI] META: Re: Fascist America, in 10 Easy Steps

[J. Andrew Rogers]

FYI, this thread was officially killed.  I was remiss in responding  
to it in the first place, mostly because I didn't notice that it was  
supposed to be dead.  I'm replying here just in case anyone else  
missed it.

J. Andrew Rogers



On Oct 10, 2007, at 2:11 PM, Jeff Davis wrote:
> Samantha,
>
> The passage below says it all,
>
> On 10/10/07, J. Andrew Rogers <andrew at ceruleansystems.com> wrote:
>
>> Since you have clearly
>> spent a lot of time thinking about this, you either refused to
>> believe the basic engineering explanations, did not understand the
>> basic engineering explanations, or are doing all your research from
>> sources so grossly biased that the basic engineering explanation is
>> not even mentioned.
>
> and the operative word is "refused".   The proof is simple.  The
> consensus among engineering experts who are ideologically and
> intellectually neutral and who have studied the facts have concluded
> that the conspiracy narrative is full-throated hoohah.  For your point
> of view to be correct then, either the expertise of these people would
> have to be thoroughly imaginary, or all these people would have to be
> part of the consipracy.  Ain't happenin'.
>
> Too many progressives like yourself have shredded their credibility by
> falling for this nutzo nonsense.  I won't presume tell you which ideas
> to believe or to give voice to, but if you value in the least your
> effectiveness in pursuing a more just world, then you should keep your
> views on this business to yourself
>
> -- 
> Best, Jeff Davis
>
>                "Everything's hard till you
>                      know how to do it."
>                               Ray Charles
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