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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message ... (...) Well, Larry, surely you spend a lot more time reading these newsgroups than most, so perhaps only a few have ventured down to this part of the discussion tree. If you like, you could refer to the post in (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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For future use, *all* auction announcements are supposed to be in ".market.auction", and *not* in any of the "themed" directories. Franklin (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Debate's current problem (was Re: Uselessness of .debate)
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In lugnet.admin.general, Larry Pieniazek writes: <snip> Whoops. Forgot to trim lugnet.admin.general from followups, please, if you respond, do trim your followups even though I forgot to. ++Lar (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Paul Baulch writes: <snip> I snipped the whole thing rather than responding point by point. I'll summarise my stance as follows: Great post. I'm disappointed that no one else commmented yet. Is it because everyone agrees (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Or in this thread, unless one is trying to prove that people can't keep .debate topics in the right place. (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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Scott and Chris, this has surely got to the point where it no longer belongs in admin.general. Kevin (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) "theft"? (...) If others have opinions which are based on emotion, rather than reason, it does not assist understanding. One should have a reasoned argument, not just gut feelings. To call taxation “theft” is not helpful. (...) Oh yes. (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) I do not. I think it is potentially very valuable. But that depends on the way in which it conducted, like all issues of debate style. If you throw out questions that seem disingenuous, people think that you're sniping. (...) so. (...) I agree (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) We British are a subtle bunch Chris. (...) I really do not think I do "insult as a debate tactic". (...) It is pertinent to highlight that an individual may not have a belief on an issue, but may still question that of others. Or do you (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) rights, (...) valid, (...) What does that mean? :-) (...) to (...) then (...) Scott, I think that Larry meant you specifically, and others who behave similarly. I think that's clear. But at least his insult to you was thinly veiled. It would (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
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