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   ralph to Roger Johansson   
   Re: Dissecting status quo   
   19 Feb 06 18:21:46   
   
   XPost: alt.philosophy, alt.atheism, talk.atheism   
   From: ralph@eddlewood.demon.co.uk   
      
   In message <1140362437.428890.296180@g44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,   
   Roger Johansson  writes   
   >>From another newsgroup:   
   >   
   >dave wrote:   
   >   
   >> You must understand that this ng has its share of persistant   
   >> cheerleader, ra ra skirted mandrivel lovers who will tolerate no darkening   
   >> of the love fest.   
   >   
   >To further dissect this power of status quo,   
   >   
   >we have the old geeks, still passionately fulfilling their agendas,   
   >unaware of most of what goes on around them   
   >   
   >we have the young couples, feverishly fulfilling their heaven, garden   
   >of eden   
   >   
   >the older couples and singles are supporting the system, because they   
   >are products of the system, their gender roles have formed their   
   >personality   
   >   
   >Young angry men are the storm troopers of this structure as well as   
   >most other structures they are involved in, or used by.   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   Why didn't you leave it there, Roger? Doesn't seem to have much to do   
   with philosophy or humanism.   
      
   --   
   ralph   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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