From: jamesd@netcom.com (James A. Donald)
To: cactus@bb.com (L. Todd Masco)
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Raw Date: Tue, 20 Sep 94 15:26:06 PDT
From: jamesd@netcom.com (James A. Donald)
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 94 15:26:06 PDT
To: cactus@bb.com (L. Todd Masco)
Subject: Re: Scienter and all that stuff
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L. Todd Masco writes
> I don't think it's nearly as black & white as you suggest: Our systems
> are not monolithic and some consitutional and democratic principles do
> still have some sway. Noam Chomsky discusses this when he talks about
> reasons for optimism.
Of course Noam Chomsky is optimistic - he favors limitless and absolute
state power and the forcible and violent silencing of all those who
deviate from political correctness.
If I was campaigning to make a the US a totalitarian terrorist
state, I would be full of optimism.
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