From: Lee Daniel Crocker (lee@piclab.com)
Date: Wed Nov 21 2001 - 10:40:24 MST
> Charlie Stross <charlie@antipope.org> Wrote:
>
> >The root causes of the complex are _far_ more complex than "evil American
> >oil companies" or the proximate cause (World Trade Center attack). And
> >it can't be fixed without addressing the fundamental problems.
>
> A man is chasing you with a bloody ax, how do you address this problem?
> You can
> A) Appoint a blue ribbon committee to study the social, political, economic and biological
> factors that have produced such a person, with emphasis on education and the influence
> western technology including the internet has had on values and ideas
> Or you can
> B) Put a bullet in his brain before he chops your head off.
/After/ you've done (B), it's a good idea to look at to look at
doing (A) so won't have to keep doing (B).
-- Lee Daniel Crocker <lee@piclab.com> <http://www.piclab.com/lee/> "All inventions or works of authorship original to me, herein and past, are placed irrevocably in the public domain, and may be used or modified for any purpose, without permission, attribution, or notification."--LDC
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