On Aug 28, 2011, at 12:31 PM, Richmond Mathewson wrote:

> Frankly I don't really care about fairness that much; has life been "fair" to 
> you, has it been "fair" to me? A silly question which has no real answer 
> (probably because the word, 'fair', at its centre is almost semantically 
> empty). I am a human being, who, as a human being, cares more about his kids 
> than somebody else's. I am not going to pretend (as we, in Scotland, know 
> full well how they pretend 'doun sooth') that I
> am a wishy-washy liberal who, by stretching his resources to be 'fair' helps 
> no one at all.

I didn't say that you ought to be fair.

On the other hand, many voters, politicians, teachers, administrators and 
parents are very concerned about fairness. You might have trouble persuading 
them that they have it all wrong. While you're doing that, they will be trying 
to persuade you that you have it all wrong.

Have fun.

Tim
_______________________________________________
use-livecode mailing list
use-livecode@lists.runrev.com
Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription 
preferences:
http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode

Reply via email to