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Re: Debate
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Sun, 7 Apr 2002 00:12:30 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher L. Weeks writes:
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler writes:

For instance, Chris Weeks and I are at
odds 95% of the time (I guess that's sort of a pun, if Larry's reading), but
it's the moments of convergence that fascinate me.

Gosh.  95%?  I didn't know it was so high.

  That was more of a hyperbole, really, and sort of a nod to your superior
grasp of statistics.  Anyway, I'm sure most of our disagreements are merely
online--I think in the real world our views would be much more compatible.

I mean...I think of myself as a socialist libertarian... and I'm trying to
figure out what I mean by that.

  See?  That's my point exactly--I'd call myself a libertarian socialist, so
we're obviously diametrically opposed.  8^)

  No offense meant in any case; I was simply trying to show the value of
differing opinion as it manifests in the group.

  Thanks,

     Dave!



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(...) You said something to that effect a couple of days ago. It's funny -- I consider myself a complete amature when it comes to statistics. I'm comfy applying and analyzing stats to social-science kind of situations and I can use SAS, SPSS, or (...) (22 years ago, 7-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) Gosh. 95%? I didn't know it was so high. It seems like the only way you could really disagree with me that much was to have incredibly middle of the road views. I mostly radical stances but in all "directions." Is that how you would (...) (22 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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