From: fedora@fea.st   
      
   On Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:55:22 -0800, Dude  wrote:   
      
   >On 2/12/2026 11:17 AM, Noah Sombrero wrote:   
   >> On Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:05:45 -0800, Dude  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>>>> Tyrannosaurus rex did not think it was entitled to anything except   
   >>>>>> dinner if it were able to catch it.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> So much of the discourse from the left is pretending not to understand   
   >>>>> opposing viewpoints and deliberate misrepresentation. As a tactic this   
   >>>>> makes honest discussion impossible.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Refusing to accept is not pretending to not understand.   
   >>>>   
   >>> It's a debate. You have not made your point. You are either free or you   
   >>> are bound. If bound, by what means can you free yourself?   
   >>   
   >> Neither of us has made his point, nor will we.   
   >>   
   >> Certainly, and I have a right to tell you it is a worthless tactic.   
   > >   
   >So, you have rights. Where do you get your rights?   
      
   Granted by governments.  Not inherent to me or universal.  I am so   
   lucky.   
      
   > >   
   >> If you have nothing new to say, don't say it.   
   > >   
   >That's what I'm saying.   
   > >   
   >> I have a right to say those things.   
   > >   
   >By what right?   
   > >   
   >  You have a right to continue making my point.   
   >>   
   >You have a right to remain silent about human rights. But, where I come   
   >from, silence usually indicates agreement.   
   >   
   >What, exactly, is the solution to the three-body problem?   
   >   
   >What's your point?   
   >   
   >Tyrannosaurus Rex had territorial rights by being T. Rex. But, that's   
   >just two bodies, Rex and planet earth. You forgot to mention entropy.   
   > >   
   >   
   >>> It's a natural human right, otherwise you're racist.   
   >>>   
   --   
   Noah Sombrero mustachioed villain   
   Don't get political with me young man   
   or I'll tie you to a railroad track and   
   <<>> to <<>>   
   Who dares to talk to El Sombrero?   
   dares: Ned   
   does not dare: Julian  shrinks in horror and warns others away   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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