On Sat, Jul 30, 2005 at 05:16:15PM -0400, Micheal Espinola Jr wrote:
> Coercion is simply influence.  You can be coerced into a choice, but
> its still your choice - regardless if people like it or not.

This obliterates any distinction between "coercion" and "persuasion",
so why bother to have separate words? When you claim that "I have a gun
to your head" is the same as "pretty please with sugar on top", you
mark yourself as having a stunning poverty of perspective.

Steve

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