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Re: Break Out the Cristal (trickle-down economics explained with champagne!)
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Thu, 27 Mar 2003 06:29:54 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, John Neal writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler writes:
> >
> > John, your equivocation (or misprision, if you prefer) hinges on two distinct
> > definitions of potential.
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> I believe Richard's straw term is the actual equivocation here (particularily
> when he snips the entire post to which he is responding). Further, Larry never
> used this word in the first place; is not even synonymous with his intended
> meaning. Since there wasn't any valid context of RM's post, my choice of
> definition is just as valid as any. And I am going to take your word on the
> illustration of roasted Dave!
Perhaps RM erred in such a large snip, but I immediately took his comment to
refer to:
> c) prepared to discuss how likely it is that " more importantly, that
> they're likely to deliver to their citizens in future." is true (the second
> part of my metric) about Canada. It's not enough to be ahead at the moment.
which seems to be investigating the potential of a country to deliver
[quality of life] to it's citizens, as a metric for superiority. No doubt
I'll be corrected if I'm wrong, but it seems to fit better than any
reference to nuclear fission.
ROSCO
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