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- From: sheaffer@netcom.com (Robert Sheaffer)
- Subject: Re: MacKinnon Suffers Snuff Harassment (was: Feminists, Radical and Otherwise)
- Message-ID: <1992Nov21.053111.27045@netcom.com>
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- References: <1992Nov16.175651.20693@midway.uchicago.edu> <1992Nov16.205845.10463@hpcvaac.cv.hp.com> <1992Nov16.230409.298@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 05:31:11 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov16.230409.298@midway.uchicago.edu> thf2@midway.uchicago.edu writes:
- >
- >In this case, I'll have to side with Rini. Sheaffer was ridiculing
- >MacKinnon for even *bothering* to research the issue. Now, it could
- >very well be that the research will be fruitless. But, then, that's
- >MacKinnon's decision to waste her time. She may very well be disappointed
- >with the lack of evidence she finds. I fully expect her to be. But
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- No, I was ridiculing the claim that MacKinnon began to be the victim
- of an apparently organized harassment as soon as she dared to investigate
- the dreaded Snuff mafia.
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- Robert Sheaffer - Scepticus Maximus - sheaffer@netcom.com
-
- Past Chairman, The Bay Area Skeptics - for whom I speak only when authorized!
-
- "Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet.
- Then all things are at risk. It is as when a conflagration has
- broken out in a great city, and no man knows what is safe, or
- where it will end."
- - Emerson: Essay, "Circles"
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