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Re: The World will have a new leader later today/tomorrow

Post by DrScrumMaster » Mon, 30 Jan 2017 1:53 pm

earthfriendly wrote:This is what we are up against ...

https://www.autostraddle.com/i-was-trai ... ah-367057/
The loonies she (?) was brought up by?
The loonies she (?) associates with now?
Or the whole bag of loonies?

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Re: The World will have a new leader later today/tomorrow

Post by earthfriendly » Tue, 31 Jan 2017 11:08 am

Religious, ethnic and national (as in nationalism) extremism. And for that matter, any form of extremism.

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Re: The World will have a new leader later today/tomorrow

Post by DrScrumMaster » Tue, 31 Jan 2017 2:22 pm

earthfriendly wrote:Religious, ethnic and national (as in nationalism) extremism. And for that matter, any form of extremism.
Does that extremism include the extreme good intentions that end up stoking other forms of extremism?

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Re: The World will have a new leader later today/tomorrow

Post by TMD » Thu, 02 Mar 2017 11:40 pm

DrScrumMaster wrote:
earthfriendly wrote:Religious, ethnic and national (as in nationalism) extremism. And for that matter, any form of extremism.
Does that extremism include the extreme good intentions that end up stoking other forms of extremism?
Yes - even with a benevolent agenda.

One man's meat is another man's poison.

If one fail to appreciate the difference, even the best intention can lead to unforeseen negative consequence.

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