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<DIV><FONT size=2>Distance makes the heart grow fond. I.e., this is why we
need to get off this rock.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Dan</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>From:</B> <A title=dirk.bruere@gmail.com
href="mailto:dirk.bruere@gmail.com">Dirk Bruere</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, December 27, 2005 8:23
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [extropy-chat] why do the
senegalese get along?</DIV>
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<DIV>That's beginning to sound like tautology.<BR>Identity is bound up with
culture and different cultures have different boundaries. What happens when
their freedom impinges on your freedom or vice versa? Who draws the
boundary?<BR>The answer is either:<BR>a) The most powerful<BR>b) Neither, as
both relinquish elements of their culture through compromise.<BR><BR>and if
one is not willing to compromise?<BR><BR>Dirk</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>