To: VadeRetro
Could also be because ignorant, hateful people seize on weak associations in order to dehumanize groups of people they don't like anyway.
A lot of the "brilliant" ideas didn't pan out over time, best to tread carefully lest you give ammunition to the yahoos.
81 posted on
06/16/2006 7:06:26 PM PDT by
CobaltBlue
(Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. Moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.)
To: CobaltBlue
Fully realized. But this is the last part of our own evolutionary history we're not allowed to think about, much less study in detail.
There's nothing for it. It'll just have to await a time when people can look at it without hyperventilating.
88 posted on
06/17/2006 6:46:46 AM PDT by
VadeRetro
(Faster than a speeding building; able to leap tall bullets at a single bound!)
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