From: Platt Holden (pholden@sc.rr.com)
Date: Wed Sep 07 2005 - 13:02:51 BST
> > > [Arlo]
> > > Oh I get it. It's precisely this historical-dialogic that I've been
> > > arguing for since the beginning. You can't have "water" without H20,
> > > which you can't have without Hs and Os. Which you can't have with Ps,
> > > Ns and Es. But when you're thirsty, what do you want? A bunch of
> > > Randian Protons, or a nice tall glass of Pirsigian "water"? I'll go
> > > with the "water".
Platt
> >And I'll go with the Randian Ps, Ns, and Es because without them you and I
> >wouldn't have to worry about thirst much less water pouring through broken
> >levies.
Arlo
> Good. I've sent a request to the Myrtle Beach Water Authority to
> "de-collectivize" your water into individual protons, neutrons and
> electrons. Since their value is in their Randian isolation, I'm sure
> they'll quench your thirst better than that blasted evil Marxist collective
> "water". Those protons that refuse to "de-collectivize" will be forced to
> listen to the EIB network until they recant. Damn commie protons.
Guess you don't get it. Without individual protons, neutrons and electrons
you wouldn't exist to request anything.
> > But, I gotta admire the way you beat a simple analogy to death.
> >Very creative. :-)
>
> Is that an sly insult? Coming from a (gasp!) "conservative"? Or just an
> admission of defeat?
A revealing look at the liberal mindset. Oh yes, I'm defeated, battered,
and beaten, just as you and your fellow leftists would like to defeat Bush
and all conservatives and pack them off in boxcars to to your gulags to
never be heard from again.
Platt
> Arlo (who is enjoying an even better Pirsigian evolutionary collective
> known as "stout"... which he can assure you tastes a hell of a lot better
> than individual Randian protons.)
>
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