[mdlug-discuss] Ethanol vs gasoline economy [Was: [mdlug] Automotive technical info ...]

Garry Stahl tesral at comcast.net
Wed Sep 5 23:06:14 EDT 2007


Aaron Kulkis wrote:
> That would be the ideology which routinely burns newspapers,
> shouts down speakers, physically attacks speakers, threatens
> (and carries out of such threats) to reject applications
> for/cancel/withhold academic research funds and all sorts of
> other similar crimes and acts of intimidation when confronted
> with people who and messages which contradict their beliefs,
> rather than (heaven forbid) debate the issues.  Instead of
> debates on issues, they hold "forums" (in which all of the
> speakers toe the party line).
>
> So, yes, at least in the USA, it is ONE political
> ideology's adherents who routinely engage in this sort
> of behavior.  And it's doubly ironic that they're the ones
> who usually whine about their free speech being abridged
> when those from the other side do nothing more than to
> exercise their right to free speech, by expressing
> messages which contradict that of this one ideology.
>   

The Republicans?  Because that sounds like them all over.

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