[ExI] More Americans died of COVID-19 than died in battle in Korea

[Will Steinberg]

Aw shit, I did quote him by mistake.  I thought I deleted that.  Well: I
look forward to him invalidating my argument because of this mistake.

On Sun, Apr 19, 2020, 08:55 Will Steinberg <steinberg.will at gmail.com> wrote:

> JOHN YOU ARE NESTING QUOTES TOO.  How daft are you?  Are you literally
> mentally disturbed?  Look, I'll play your game, I won't quote your stupid
> shit.  Anyone interested will have to go back and look themselves (note to
> reader: don't, it's not worth it, just trust me on this one.) How are you
> possibly arguing with people for nesting quotes when you are doing it
> yourself?!
>
> Your next argument will be "why are you disagreeing with me if we're on
> the same email list?"
>
> PLEASE shut the fuck up.  Please? :)
>
> On Sun, Apr 19, 2020, 07:31 John Clark via extropy-chat <
> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 9:17 PM William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <
>> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>
>> > Patience is a virtue, and so is tolerance.  Also, no shouting please.
>>>
>>> bill w
>>>
>>
>> And incredibly you've taken me up on my invitation and generated another
>> iteration, and so you too have just REPEATED EVERY SINGLE WORD OF THE VERY
>> POST YOU CLAIM HAS NO VALUE!. A libertarian would not pressure somebody to
>> stop promoting ideas he didn't like, he'd either have the courage to debate
>> them or simply ignore posts from authors he did not think have anything
>> worthwhile to say; but there aren't many libertarians on the Extropian list
>> anymore and so you and SR Ballard just want to make the bad man stop. But
>> feel free to make another iteration and repeat the post you're complaining
>> about word for word yet again, we've already got 7 layers of nested quotes,
>> let's try for 8.
>>
>> *> Never called for in this group.*
>>
>>
>> NEVER? Mr. Newbie, I believe I know more about the history of this group
>> than you do.
>>
>> John K Clark
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 8:09 PM John Clark via extropy-chat <
>>> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 8:54 PM SR Ballard vi extropy-chat <
>>>> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *>I did not repeat any words you wrote, except incidentally.*
>>>>> *SR Ballard*
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> And you've repeated EVERY SINGLE WORD I WROTE YET AGAIN! Would you care
>>>> to try for a third iteration?
>>>>
>>>> John K Clark
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 18, 2020, at 9:09 AM, John Clark vi extropy-chat <
>>>>> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 9:59 AM SR Ballard via extropy-chat <
>>>>> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> >*I have to agree. *
>>>>>> *If I want to compare the deaths, a quick google search for the
>>>>>> pandemic news will make the same comparison for me.*
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> If my words were worthless then why did both you and Bill take the
>>>>> time out of your busy lives to *REPEAT EVERY SINGLE WORD I WROTE?!*
>>>>>
>>>>> John K Clark
>>>>>
>>>>> I’m sure all of us know the counts in our own country.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> SR Ballard
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Apr 17, 2020, at 8:40 AM, William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <
>>>>>> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> John - who are you talking to?  Is someone advocating that that I
>>>>>> missed?  Personally I wish you would stop sending us the counts.  But you
>>>>>> can't, can you?  You just cannot control it.  bill w
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 7:37 AM John Clark via extropy-chat <
>>>>>> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> There were 33,643 American battle deaths during the Korean war, as
>>>>>>> if today April 17 at 11:54 GMT there were 34,641 deaths from COVID-19. It
>>>>>>> took the Korean war 3 years one month and 2 days to manufacture that number
>>>>>>> of cadavers. COVID-19 beat that number in just 48 days. And there are lots
>>>>>>> of theories but nobody is certain how high that number will get, the only
>>>>>>> thing that's certain is the number will be much higher if the quarantine is
>>>>>>> lifted too soon.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And since April 7 COVID-19 has been the leading cause of death in
>>>>>>> the USA killing more people per day than heart disease (on average about
>>>>>>> 1,770 deaths per day) or cancer (about 1,640) or anything else. Yesterday
>>>>>>> COVID-19 killed 2,174 Americans. Do you *really* think ending the
>>>>>>> quarantine right now is a good idea?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> John K Clark
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