[lbo-talk] Commissar Proyect Denouncement:

Michael Dawson MDawson at pdx.edu
Mon May 9 13:22:37 PDT 2005


Are you kidding? Proyect thinks he should be painted into one of those old Soviet Marx-Engels-Lenin-Stalin stoneface vanguard images, staring off toward the Communist horizon. He doesn't have a gram of humility. He certainly thinks he's smarter than Jared Diamond, among other people.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: lbo-talk-bounces at lbo-talk.org [mailto:lbo-talk-bounces at lbo-talk.org]
> On Behalf Of Chris Doss
> Sent: Monday, May 09, 2005 12:13 PM
> To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
> Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] Commissar Proyect Denouncement:
>
>
> The guy's a moron. I mean that literally. He is
> supremely stupid. That's why you get all the weird
> association-by-resemblance thinking. As well as the "x
> says this... obviously x means y" rhetoric. The
> "obviously" is a rhetorical tool used to distract
> attention from the fact that x does not mean y. What I
> want to know is whether he realizes he is stupid or
> not. This has always baffled me -- do stupid people
> know that they are stupid? When people engage in
> transparent sophisms, don't they realize that they
> will be caught? If so, why do they continue to use
> them? It's strange.
>
>
> --- Michael Dawson <MDawson at pdx.edu> wrote:
> > Comrades: Do not read books by Jared Diamond! He
> > is an unredeemed
> > bourgeois running dog! Nothing is to be learned
> > from this scabrous
> > greenwasher! The favored method of rescuing our
> > species is throwing pies at
> > CEOs! See CounterPunch for your instructions!
> >
> > ___________________________________
> >
> http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/mailman/listinfo/lbo-talk
> >
>
> Nu, zayats, pogodi!
>
>
>
> Yahoo! Mail
> Stay connected, organized, and protected. Take the tour:
> http://tour.mail.yahoo.com/mailtour.html
>
> ___________________________________
> http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/mailman/listinfo/lbo-talk



More information about the lbo-talk mailing list