Oh cool. A good old fashioned discussion on the birds and the bees....a
perfect seque!
<grin>
E with a K
--->>|-----Original Message-----
--->>|From: Braver, Ben [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
--->>|Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 8:02 PM
--->>|To: CF-Community
--->>|Subject: RE: Political Compass
--->>|
--->>|
--->>|Tim-
--->>|
--->>|You asked "What next?".
--->>|It's obvious!
--->>|We've had Religion.
--->>|We've had Politics.
--->>|That leaves SEX!
--->>|<g-r-i-n>
--->>|
--->>|Ben
--->>|
--->>|-----Original Message-----
--->>|From: Exposure.com CF [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
--->>|Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 4:01 PM
--->>|To: CF-Community
--->>|Subject: RE: Political Compass
--->>|
--->>|
--->>|
--->>|Funny how most of the questions were black OR white, but the
--->>|results page
--->>|explained that the Left-Right scale is insufficient.
--->>|
--->>|Most of these tests are subjective and the questions are
--->>|phrased so that
--->>|people could answer either way. A true test would include comments
--->>|regarding the why's of the opinion clicked, but we all know that's
--->>|impossible for a online data-driven chart app.
--->>|
--->>|Regardless, these tests are cool for humoring one's self.
--->>|I've now been
--->>|told that I'm a centrist politically and an agnostic
--->>|religiously. What
--->>|next? Hopefully there's no test telling whether I'm a good
--->>|CFer... oh damn
--->>|I took that exam last week!
--->>|
--->>|Thanks, Tim
--->>|
--->>|Timothy M. Dineen
--->>|CEO.Developer
--->>|http://www.exposure.com
--->>|Exposure.com - Internet Consulting
--->>|
--->>|
--->>|-----Original Message-----
--->>|From: John Dowdell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
--->>|Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 4:33 PM
--->>|To: CF-Community
--->>|Subject: Re: Political Compass
--->>|
--->>|
--->>|At 7:07 PM 6/12/1, Dave Fobare wrote:
--->>|> > http://www.politicalcompass.org/
--->>|> Still, there are a number of problems with the questions themselves.
--->>|> ... Problem is, the premise itself is flawed.
--->>|
--->>|I had difficulties with the phrasings too, particularly since
--->>|there was no
--->>|"n/a" choice... seemed more like a "how do you feel" than a
--->>|"what do you
--->>|think" type of phrasing. I left most of them blank, so it anomolously
--->>|pegged me as a centrist cipher.
--->>|
--->>|The original "more than left or right" type of diamond is
--->>|shorter, and is
--->>|more about agreeing or disagreeing with certain uses of force
--->>|than feelings
--->>|about abstract art:
--->>|http://www.self-gov.org/wpsq.html
--->>|
--->>|One of the core questions is whether other people should make your
--->>|financial or personal decisions for you, and conversely
--->>|whether you should
--->>|make such decisions for others. That distinction between
--->>|persuasion and
--->>|coercion can drive a lot of these types of decisions.
--->>|
--->>|Regards,
--->>|John Dowdell
--->>|
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