Re: A life for Ian Goddard.

Abraham Moses Genen (futurist@frontiernet.net)
Wed, 19 Nov 1997 19:40:02 -0500


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Abraham Moses Genen
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Being dedicated to the future progress of humankind=20
should be the prime concern of all civilized beings.=20
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-----Original Message-----
From: Ian Goddard <igoddard@erols.com>
To: extropians@extropy.org <extropians@extropy.org>
Date: Wednesday, November 19, 1997 8:15 AM
Subject: GovtMedia -- Ipso Facto

>Abraham Moses Genen (futurist@frontiernet.net) wrote:
>>>Dear Fellow Extropians:
>>>
>>>Having read Mr. Goddard's speculations, conjectures ( and possibly
>>>paranoid delusions)repeatedly, may I respectfully suggest that he
>>>consider reading Aristotle on scientific method followed by=20
>>>Blackstone on the rules of evidence.
>
>
> IAN: The FACT is that the major media
> will not present any of the evidence
> suggestive of Navy-culpability, but
> instead will only spread disinforma-
> tion about that evidence and those=20
> presenting it. The FACT is the media
> will only favorably and even unquest-
> ioningly present the government's line.
>
> For a libertarian or Extropian to fail
> to see this and fail to be concerned
> is a tragedy. The de facto nationaliza-
> tion of the major media should be a=20
> a topic of great concern. The means=20
> by which it occurs, I believe, is=20
> government contracting and economic
> benefits between the entities that=20
> own major media establishments and
> the government, resulting in an eager-
> to-please-the-govt attitude on the=20
> part of media establishments. The=20
> solution to this massive problem is=20
> to abolish govt monetary intake by 95%.
>
> While you and others have had your=20
> heads in the sand, FLIR (Forward Look-
> ing Infrared) video has been leaked=20
> via former CIA head Bill Colby (found=20
> dead shortly thereafter), about which=20
> multiple FLIR experts agree shows=20
> automatic machine-gun fire going into
> the Branch Davidian community prior
> to and as the fire breaks out. This
> FLIR is filed in court, in the case
> against the govt for wrongful death.
> There is no question of authenticity.
> While the Washington Post did a very
> good report on the Waco FLIR, how many
> of the major media on TV have covered=20
> this compelling evidence of FBI mass=20
> murder? Zero. Is this not a problem?
>
> Is a media that refuses to disclose
> evidence that the FBI committed mass
> murder, but instead continues to pump
> out the FBI line serving the public
> interest? I'd say definitely NOT! The
> media serves only the govt's interest.
> This is a BIG problem! This is a sign
> post on the road to serfdom.
>
> The media and you may be able to heap=20
> lie and ad hominem on those that have
> promoted the Navy-missile theory, but
> lies and ad hominem are not logical
> arguments, they are illogical and are
> prima facie evidence of an effort to=20
> squash freedom of inquiry.
>
>Dear Ian:
Get a life.
AMG
>
>****************************************************************
>VISIT Ian Williams Goddard ----> http://www.erols.com/igoddard
>________________________________________________________________
>
>

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Abraham Moses=20 Genen
**************************************************************Being=20 dedicated to the future progress of humankind
should be the prime = concern of=20 all civilized beings.=20
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-----Original Message-----
From: Ian = Goddard=20 <igoddard@erols.com>
To: extropians@extropy.org <extropians@extropy.org>
= Date:=20 Wednesday, November 19, 1997 8:15 AM
Subject: GovtMedia -- Ipso=20 Facto

>Abraham Moses Genen (futurist@frontiernet.net)=20 wrote:
>>>Dear Fellow=20 Extropians:
>>>
>>>Having read Mr. Goddard's=20 speculations, conjectures ( and possibly
>>>paranoid=20 delusions)repeatedly, may I respectfully suggest that = he
>>>consider=20 reading Aristotle on scientific method followed by =
>>>Blackstone on=20 the rules of evidence.
>
>
>  IAN: The FACT is = that the=20 major media
>  will not present any of the = evidence
> =20 suggestive of Navy-culpability, but
>  instead will only = spread=20 disinforma-
>  tion about that evidence and those =
> =20 presenting it. The FACT is the media
>  will only favorably = and even=20 unquest-
>  ioningly present the government's=20 line.
>
>  For a libertarian or Extropian to = fail
> =20 to see this and fail to be concerned
>  is a tragedy. The de = facto=20 nationaliza-
>  tion of the major media should be a =
>  a=20 topic of great concern. The means
>  by which it occurs, I = believe,=20 is
>  government contracting and economic
>  = benefits=20 between the entities that
>  own major media establishments=20 and
>  the government, resulting in an eager-
> =20 to-please-the-govt attitude on the
>  part of media = establishments.=20 The
>  solution to this massive problem is
>  to = abolish=20 govt monetary intake by 95%.
>
>  While you and others = have had=20 your
>  heads in the sand, FLIR (Forward Look-
>  = ing=20 Infrared) video has been leaked
>  via former CIA head Bill = Colby=20 (found
>  dead shortly thereafter), about which =
> =20 multiple FLIR experts agree shows
>  automatic machine-gun = fire=20 going into
>  the Branch Davidian community = prior
>  to=20 and as the fire breaks out. This
>  FLIR is filed in court, = in the=20 case
>  against the govt for wrongful death.
>  = There is=20 no question of authenticity.
>  While the Washington Post did = a=20 very
>  good report on the Waco FLIR, how many
>  = of the=20 major media on TV have covered
>  this compelling evidence = of FBI=20 mass
>  murder? Zero. Is this not a = problem?
>
> =20 Is a media that refuses to disclose
>  evidence that the FBI=20 committed mass
>  murder, but instead continues to = pump
> =20 out the FBI line serving the public
>  interest? I'd say = definitely=20 NOT! The
>  media serves only the govt's = interest.
>  This=20 is a BIG problem! This is a sign
>  post on the road to=20 serfdom.
>
>  The media and you may be able to heap=20
>  lie and ad hominem on those that have
>  = promoted the=20 Navy-missile theory, but
>  lies and ad hominem are not=20 logical
>  arguments, they are illogical and = are
>  prima=20 facie evidence of an effort to
>  squash freedom of=20 inquiry.
>
>Dear=20 Ian:
Get=20 a life.
AMG
>
>****************************************= ************************
>VISIT=20 Ian Williams Goddard  ---->  http://www.erols.com/igoddard
>__________= ______________________________________________________
>
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