Re: [ga] Re: [ga-full] Use of "loon"

["!Dr. Joe Baptista" <baptista@pccf.net>]

On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School of Law wrote:

> The point of protecting dissenting voices is exactly that they are
> unpopular.  Popular voices don't require protection.

That's right Michael.  Freedom of speech that one does not like - is the
very reason we protect it in a free and democratic society.  After all -
Hitler was a big supporter of freedom of speech - provided of course such
speech was the correct speech Hitler wanted to hear.

Regards
Joe baptista

> 
> On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Alex Kamantauskas wrote:
> 
> > 
> >  How about the following process:
> > 
> >  SAA receives a complaint.  SAA announces the complaint, and issues a
> >  request wherein each member of the list (if they so wish) sends in a
> >  'yea' or 'nay' vote.  At the end of an established period (say, 24 or 48
> >  hours), SAA counts the votes.  If the 'yea' outweigh the 'nay', sanctions
> >  are imposed.
> > 
> 
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