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It's primitive; it's dumb (PLAUSIBLE definitions?)

Jim Balter jqb at sandpiper.net
Wed Jul 28 01:57:48 EST 1999


Jerry Hull wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 27 Jul 1999 04:31:44 -0700, Jim Balter <jqb at sandpiper.net>
> wrote:
> 
> >rawcswi at my-deja.com wrote:
> >
> >> However, you can hardly expect both to be rude to someone in a
> >> private communication and to have them show you the courtesy of
> >> protecting the privacy of your communication.
> >
> >Yes, I most certainly can expect that, from people with any regard
> >for the rule against making private communications public.
> >Of course some morally corrupt persons find all sorts of
> >justifications for their corruption, such as "oh, that rule doesn't
> >apply if the person was rude".
> 
> People who show contempt for moral principles ought not expect their
> protections.

I hope, then that your expectations are appropriately low.

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