On Wed, 2007-02-21 at 13:58 -0600, Todd Walton wrote: > On 2/21/07, Paul G. Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The root, I believe, is society. > > > Heaven forbid we actually take responsibility for our own actions. > > This is a noteworthy contradiction in your words. On the one hand, > you say that the root of our problems are with society, that though we > are all individuals within the collection of society our troubles are > endemic to our being part of that group. On the other hand you're > saying we ought to take more responsibility for ourselves, our > actions, as if being in this society is *not* excuse enough for when > we screw up. >
It is not a contradiction. We as individuals do not take responsibility. We as a society do not take responsibility. PGA -- Paul G. Allen BSIT/SE Owner/Sr. Engineer Random Logic Consulting www.randomlogic.com -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
