Re: Interested in a moderated theory forum?

"Marshall Spight" <mspight_at_dnai.com> wrote in message news:zNHOb.82975$5V2.109454_at_attbi_s53...
> "Paul G. Brown" <paul_geoffrey_brown_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:57da7b56.0401172227.1b7c03ea_at_posting.google.com...
> >
> > The problem with a moderated forum is that arseholes like Bob B.
> > would be banned very quickly. Now, Bobs's a complete prick, with zero
> > redeeming social value. But he's often astute in his judgements and
> > (when he bothers to be) insightful in his advice.
>
> Let me see if I can generalize from your comments:
>
> If a person provides insightful advice and astute judgements when
> they bother to, then we ought to put up with whatever else they do,
> even if they act like a complete prick with zero redeeming social value.
>
> Is that what you're trying to say? Because I really don't think
> it's a good idea.

Tell me: What is the redeeming social value of the leeches who survive by pumping their victims full of anticoagulant horseshit? Received on Tue Jan 20 2004 - 01:31:53 CET