Re: If we do get Afghanistan, what shall we do with it?

From: Brian D Williams (talon57@well.com)
Date: Tue Nov 20 2001 - 11:52:03 MST


>From: "Eliezer S. Yudkowsky" <sentience@pobox.com>

>My personal opinion at this point, for whatever it's worth, is
>that John Clark has lost the current argument between himself and
>Samantha, having resorted to ad hominem arguments without
>provocation.

And yet ad hominem aside (and yes it belongs aside) it is John who
has presented correct facts, whereas Samantha's position is a
mixture of conjecture, anti-Americanism, and urban (global) myth.

Brian

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