Subj : Re: Politics
To   : Gamgee
From : Avon
Date : Sat May 14 2022 11:44 am

On 18 Mar 2022 at 07:25p, Gamgee pondered and said...
 
 Ga>  Mc> Fidonet. And this is why I've decided that I agree with the
 Ga>  Mc> popular opinion that you've heard from many others. This is a bad
 Ga>  Mc> idea, Paul...
 Ga> 
 Ga> I agree with this.  Politics is a bad idea, even in it's own echo.

Thanks Dan, noted.

 Ga> I don't think there is any actual difference between "world events" and
 Ga> "politics".  Such an echo would be EXACTLY the same as having an echo
 Ga> for politics, and is equally as bad of an idea.

Yes I'm wondering that also but I guess you can talk about some stuff that is news without it being a political thing, still... as you say it can turn pear shaped quickly too.

Thanks for your thoughts.

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