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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>John Clark via extropy-chat<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [ExI] Who has a vote that counts?<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Sun, Aug 2, 2020 at 11:03 AM spike jones via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal> <b> </b><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>></b><span class=gmaildefault><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>> </span></b></span><b>…</b><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>and in 2016 I predicted… J</span><span class=gmail-m-1918591848354149947gmaildefault><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>ohn K Clark</span></span><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span class=gmaildefault><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>> </span></span>…that we would be in a nuclear war in 2017, ja we know.<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></blockquote><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>SHOW ME WHERE I PREDICTED THAT!!</span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>John K Clark</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>My mistake, you didn’t specify nuclear war. Only a possible “ extinction level event.”<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>“…<span style='color:black'>just turn s</span><span style='font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:black'></span><span style='color:black'> out to be a very bad presadent and not an</span><span style='font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:black'></span><span style='color:black'> extinction level event…”</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We are not extinct as far as I can tell. Here’s where we were in 2016:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>>…He's already done it on Twitter but I want Trump to do it in<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>the debate for all the world to see that this is the sort of man who's<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>asking for your vote, this is the sort of man who wants to control the<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>world's most powerful nuclear arsenal… John K Clark 18 Oct 2016<o:p></o:p></span></pre><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>>…This is why I've insulted Trump so often lately, I want to get it out of my<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>system now while I still can, if I do it after January 20 1917 I could end<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>up in one of Trump's concentration camps with the millions of other people<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>he wants to deport…</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>John K Clark</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:black'> 22 Oct 2016</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:black'>>…</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Forget the list, is ANYTHING </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:black'></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>going to continue after the election? I<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>don't know, all I know is that there are 2 bullets in the 6-shooter aimed<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>at our head and the trigger gets pulled on Tuesday. And some people still<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>think a protest vote is a good idea!! John K Clark 4 November 2016<o:p></o:p></span></pre><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>>…</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> The thought of hundreds of macho FBI agents feverishly<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>combing through Weiner's computer and finding nothing but dick pictures<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>would be comical if it didn't lead to a 35% chance of Donald Trump becoming<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>president and the end of the world as we know it…John K Clark 6 November 2016<o:p></o:p></span></pre><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>>…Two bullets are loaded into the six shooter. The cylinder is spun at<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>random. The revolver is pointed at your head. The trigger is pulled. The<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>hammer falls and .... John K Clark 8 November 2016<o:p></o:p></span></pre><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:black'>>…</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>If Hugh Everett's interpretation of Quantum Mechanics is correct then that<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>will certainly happen in some universe; we'll know in about 12 hours if<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>we're lucky enough to be living in it.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:black'></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>..John K Clark</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:black'> 8 November 2016</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></pre><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:black'>>…</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Yes, as all will discover when Trump and the Republican controlled<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>congress change the libel laws so a sitting president can sue a newspaper<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>or website out of existence if they say something about the commander in<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>chief he doesn't like… 9 November 2016<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>>…but at this point angry words serve no purpose, all I can do now is hope I was wrong about him and he just turn s</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:black'></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> out to be a very bad presadent and not an</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:black'></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'> extinction level event. S</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:black'></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>o I will say no more about Trump… 9 November 2016<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></pre><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>