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1997-08-21 - Re: An end to “court appointed attorneys”

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From: Vipul Ved Prakash <vipul@pobox.com>
To: kent@songbird.com
Message Hash: 7262b69e3c1a997155ffa0b9eb8254ca57edfc0f05f35097bd575e7a1378b4d0
Message ID: <199708220040.AAA00446@fountainhead.net>
Reply To: <19970820222934.23073@bywater.songbird.com>
UTC Datetime: 1997-08-21 19:40:53 UTC
Raw Date: Fri, 22 Aug 1997 03:40:53 +0800

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From: Vipul Ved Prakash <vipul@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 1997 03:40:53 +0800
To: kent@songbird.com
Subject: Re: An end to "court appointed attorneys"
In-Reply-To: <19970820222934.23073@bywater.songbird.com>
Message-ID: <199708220040.AAA00446@fountainhead.net>
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Kent Crispin wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 20, 1997 at 08:51:09PM -0700, Tim May wrote:
> > At 1:16 PM -0700 8/20/97, Patrick Oonk wrote:
> > 
> > But the ability of a herd to take a vote, real or alleged, will not be
> > sufficient to collect tribute from those who don't want to make the
> > contribution freely.

> Note another characteristic of cult thinking -- total separation of
> the illuminati from the "herd" -- the idea that the "chosen" are
> irrevocably different from those other unfortunate creatures that
> accidentally share the same physical form. 

the idea is that the "competent" (not "chosen") are irrevocably different 
from those other "incompetent and parasitical" (and not "unfortunate") 
creatures that accidentally share the same physical form.

best,
vipul

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