[Re: Re: [Re: Microsoft Trial Judge Based His Break-Up "Remedy" On Flawed Theory, Not Facts]]
LUIS VILDOSOLA
lvild at usa.net
Mon Mar 5 13:29:56 PST 2001
You have done well neutralizing my arguments
but not so much in hiding them from scrutiny.
Jim Choate <ravage at ssz.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 28 Feb 2001, LUIS VILDOSOLA wrote:
>
> > It's all in the timing.
>
> Right and wrong have timing? I think not.
>
> > If the censors are the last to judge,
>
> Censors are the first to judge. 'a priori' effectively means 'before'.
>
> > they self proclaim the right to punish
> > or take corrective action.
>
> What censor ever took a self-proclaimed right to censor and actually got
> away with it? You cast censorship as if it were a private/personal act
> when in fact it's a societal act, many against one. If it's couched in
> anything it's a mis-applied concept of self-defence.
>
> > So justice is held in a pyramid scheme
> > where those not fortunate or not able to be
> > on top are by definition the only liable to
> > be judged by terrestrial powers.
>
> That's not justice, that human nature. Don't have a clue how we got into
> talking about space aliens (ie terrestrial powers).
>
> Are you mean transcendental as in religious?
>
> > The odd thing about this is judgments
> > are punitive in nature, so those at the bottom
> > slip further down; distancing the judging party
> > from the judged. Kind of a reinforcing cycle.
>
> ????
>
> > Can you think of mechanisms to trigger this cycle Jim?
>
> I'm not sure what 'cycle' you mean.
>
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