[ExI] extropy-chat Digest, Vol 108, Issue 27

Ben Zaiboc bbenzai at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 24 15:13:47 UTC 2012


Charlie Stross <charlie.stross at gmail.com> concluded:
Re: [ExI] riots again

> Therefore they see an insulting film and they *know* without
> being told that it was organized and approved by the US
> state censors.
> 
> It's going to take more than a generation to break them of
> this habit, and in the meantime we're all in for a bumpy
> ride.


Except I doubt if even a tiny fraction of the rioters actually saw this film.

I suspect that they were /told/ to riot (not in so many words, but in effect), or at least strongly encouraged, and the film was a flimsy excuse.

Ben Zaiboc




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