IIRC much spam has its origin in Russia

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IIRC much spam has its origin in Russia

#1 Post by themanintheseersuckersuit » Tue May 06, 2008 11:36 am

Suitguy is not bitter.

feels he represents the many educated and rational onlookers who believe that the hysterical denouncement of lay scepticism is both unwarranted and counter-productive

The problem, then, is that such calls do not address an opposition audience so much as they signal virtue. They talk past those who need convincing. They ignore actual facts and counterargument. And they are irreparably smug.

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#2 Post by tanstaafl2 » Tue May 06, 2008 1:18 pm

Hmm, yeah right. This is the same country that adopted Lamarckism and Lysenkoism as "science". I might have to see a bit more data from a more reliable source before I am willing to give this much consideration!

Now, I need to get back to the porn sites...
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