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[David Morris]

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On Sun, Dec 12, 2021 at 7:21 PM Joseph Tracy <brook7 at sover.net> wrote:

>  When I  first read Pychon, and as it has become an important lens for
> thinking about art, politics, humans and stuff,  I found and continue to
> find an irreverent and kindred spirit with an anti-colonialist, anti
> plutocracy anarchy friendly way of writing. I soon wanted to talk with
> others about this amazing body of work so found the list. And I truly
> appreciate it wide open forum. But I am different from several here in
> having a low tolerance toward my self and others for insult and drawn out
> personal arguments. Friendly prodding is fine, disagreement is good and
> needed, as intense as you like as long as there is respect evident, the
> shared convoction that logic accuracy and facts matter. But taking things
> personally gets tiring and internally disruptive fast. I don’t want to make
> others feel small and don’t need to interact with people who bring that
> urge out in me. It seems quite simple to purge ad hominem from personal
> interactions, especially written communication. You decide and follow
> through.  I do allow myself the occasional insult to the kings and queens
> of culture and government but even that can be a bad and unpersuasive
> habit. Someone wants to call Hillary the queen bitch of the neo cons, fine,
> you want to call  Bush the evil halfwit, or Trump a mafia scumbag, have at
> it. Same for insulting me. Have fun. Just don’t expect me to get involved
> anymore. I’ve had my fill of this kind of discourse.  I've got an email app
> with prefences and I know how to use it.
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