[IDNO:286] RE: a democracy can defend itself

Kevin M. Kelly (kevin@kellywebworks.com)
Sun, 13 Jun 1999 06:59:09 -0500


John B. Reynolds wrote:
>If it comes to a vote, I will vote against removing them. I
>believe that we
>should resist the natural impulse to define criticism out of existence by
>declaring it "disruptive".

I agree! If this organization cannot strong withstand criticism then we
haven't got much of a chance in the "real world."

Who's to decide what's "disruptive"--we are not always in agreement on "the
fact" or "the point."

Email is a terrible means of developing interpersonal relationships. Anyone
else ever had to get on the telephone to clarify the apparent hostile tone
of an email message?

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