[lbo-talk] E-Mail Discussion Lists

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri Feb 3 10:44:40 PST 2012


On Feb 3, 2012, at 1:30 PM, Carrol Cox wrote:


> Discussion on an e-mail list is primarily discussion of the opinions and
> empirical matter _exressed_ ON the list by participants in the discussion.
> Reference to external sources is always a matter of interest, but any
> insistence by any poster that such and such a source MUST be consulted (or
> that such consultation is a prerequisite to participation in a given
> discussion is a deliberate attempt to sabotage the very existence of the
> list as a forum.

On January 26, he wrote:


> Any one who refers to 'the '60s' even in casual dinner-table chat without
> having read Ted Morgan's book is proliferating nonsense (often in its most
> vicious form of half-truths).



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