[lbo-talk] Re: Golomb, J. and Wistrich, R.S., eds.: Nietzsche, Godfather of Fascism? On the

Miles Jackson cqmv at pdx.edu
Fri Apr 23 12:33:59 PDT 2004


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



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