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Re: FSF taking money from outsourcers


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: FSF taking money from outsourcers
Date: 01 May 2004 10:52:06 +0200
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darkred@myway.com (Snuffelluffogus) writes:

> > > So again, their screwing up is their problem and barriers should be
> > > erected to protect more responsible citizens of wealthy countries from 
> > > the mistakes of the screwup populations.
> > 
> > It seems you think that people in other countries are stupid.
> 
> Wrong. The word stupidity speaks of ability, but I am speaking of
> factors that change or limit thinking-- religion, vanity, cultural
> biases etc limit the amount of self-questioning that people feel
> they must engage in and encourage irresponsibility

Yes.

> and thereby result in overpopulation.

And chauvinism.  And self-righteousness.

> this is purely a selfish back-patting exercise.

Aptly put.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum

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