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From Jaimie Vernon <bullseyecanada@hotmail.com>
Subject Re: Elton John: Why we must close the net
Date Thu, 2 Aug 2007 16:29:04 -0400

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> Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2007 14:02:09 Lee wrote:> > >> Last time I checked somebody thought the world would be a better place> without Jews.> > From Wikipedia:> > Godwin's Law> > As an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison> involving Nazis or Hitler approaches one.> ...> There is a tradition in many newsgroups and other Internet discussion forums> that once such a comparison is made, the thread is finished and whoever> mentioned the Nazis has automatically "lost" whatever debate was in> progress.So, does this mean you lose the argument? No one else brought it up. Synthpop guy mentioned the hypothetical substitution of one type of intolerance with another....citing TWO examples. You've narrowed the context of the discussion down to something it's not. Godwin's law indeed.Jaimie Vernon,

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