Re: The Internet Day of Protest so far

Greg Ritter (gritter@FELIX.VCU.EDU)
Sat, 16 Dec 1995 18:17:39 EST

>
> >Alan, you clown (you're quick to use swear words, so from now
on expect
> >some abuse directed at yourself), I've seen more lo times and
streetlife
> >than you'll ever fantasize about watching the next Wesley
Snipes / Woody
> >Harrleson movie.
> >
> >Get a clue.
>
> These people live in the suburbs, JP, give up on 'em. They've
never
> understood what it means to have to survive. And certainly
can't fathom
> individual human beings taking responsibility for their own
lives without
> blaming others.

By "these people" I assume you are at least referring to Alan
who, I gaurantee you, does NOT live anywhere remotely near
suburbs (he lives in NYC). You don't learn do you? You praise my
response to Alan's attack on JP as an example of fairness then
you turn around and make the same kind of half-assed ad hominem
assumptions that Alan did.

>
> Of course, by their logic, you shouldn't blame me for having
offensive and
> callous views at times. I'm merely a victim of my environment.
I have no
> responsibility for my actions. The society I'm living in made
me this way.
> Like Scrooge in the politically correct Christmas stories. We
should
> feel sorry for him and me, since we have been pushed into the
role of an
> oppressor by an evil patriarchal society.
>
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>

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Greg Ritter
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ritter@urvax.urich.edu
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