<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">On Jun 1, 2020, at 4:29 PM, spike jones via extropy-chat <extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org> wrote:<blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="WordSection1"><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal">> <b>On Behalf Of </b>SR Ballard via extropy-chat<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [ExI] ring of truth<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">I can agree John. And as the saying goes, “A rotten apple spoils the whole bunch.”<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">SR Ballard<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Hi SR, ja, so tragic. The whole bunch refers to bad bananas (with a greasy black peel.) The rotten apple spoils the barrel.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">I saw something interesting today: the peaceful (and justified) police brutality protestors grabbed an anarchist and handed him over to the police:<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://twitter.com/i/status/1267240521052946432">https://twitter.com/i/status/1267240521052946432</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">That one act did more to promote their cause than anything else they could have done. These protestors have a good point. The anarchists and looters do not.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">spike</p></div></div></div></blockquote><br><style><!--
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--></style><div><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">How to you just person is an anarchist? Do you believe anarchists as anarchists (rather than as anything else) don’t have a right to protest or promote their views?</span></div><div><br></div><div>It seems to me you’re defining anarchist in a way that goes against the original meaning of the term and also against how many actual anarchists (myself included) use the term.</div><div><br style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><div dir="ltr" style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><div style="line-height: normal;"><div id="AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr"><div style="line-height: normal;"><div style="line-height: normal;">Regards,</div></div></div><div style="line-height: normal;"><span style="line-height: 20px;"><br></span></div><div><div style="line-height: normal;"><span style="line-height: 20px;">Dan</span></div><div style="line-height: normal;"><span style="line-height: 20px;"> Sample my Kindle books at:</span></div><div style="line-height: normal;"><p style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-family: Helvetica;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">http://author.to/DanUst</span></p></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>