On Fri, 23 Apr 2004, Todd Archer wrote:
> Luke said:
>
> >Complicating matters, of course, is that there really are/were quite a few
> >black hats out there, and >a smaller number of white hats.
>
> Who are/were the black and white hats?
>
> Todd, the Man In the Yellow Hat
>From the perspective of the person assigning the labels,
White hat = a person who agrees with my deeply held beliefs
Black hat = a person who rejects my deeply held beliefs.
--A crude generalization, perhaps, but a useful heuristic for understanding social conflict.
Miles