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Subject:Re: Of Mice and Morons From:"Anthony Markatos" <tonymar -at- hotmail -dot- com> To:sharonburton -at- earthlink -dot- net, techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com Date:Fri, 07 Apr 2000 08:43:18 PDT
Sharon Burton-Hardin wrote:
....Is it a good idea to dismiss our readers as unimportant
because they are morons? No, bad idea. Think of them as morons who need to
be protected from themselves? Oh, probably a good idea.
Tony Markatos responds:
In the long term, thinking like this is a losing proposition for anybody.
Tony Markatos
(tonymar -at- hotmail -dot- com)
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