From: Warrl kyree Tale'sedrin (warrl@mail.blarg.net)
Date: Mon Mar 16 1998 - 13:32:28 MST
> From: Anton Sherwood <dasher@netcom.com>
> Ian Goddard wrote:
> > IAN: The statement A=A tells us nothing.
> > It is meaningless, it is no more meaning-
> > ful than saying "A."
>
> Not meaningless, but it is a trivial truth.
Mathematically it is trivial.
Physically it is equally trivial.
But politically...
A law that requires you to treat people
differently on the basis of race is racist if it tilts in one
direction, but anti-racist if it tilts in another?
Seems like "A=A" is not yet understood in the political arena.
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