From: Uri Bruck (bruck_at_nonexisting.hamakor.org.il)
Date: Tue 17 Aug 2004 - 10:48:23 IDT
Ira Abramov wrote:
>Quoting Alfredo Daniel Rezinovsky, from the post of Mon, 16 Aug:
>
>
>>In Mendoza, Argentina, we have succesufully reduced the SNR by creating
>>a list that allows ANY discussion. When a flame is started in the lug
>>list We just continue the thread in that other list.
>>
>>
>
>That only works in civilized countries. This is Israel and Jews like to
>argue (it's in our genes) and a good flame cannot be given up to some
>other list. It has to stay and be seen or else it's not worth starting
>in the first place.
>
>
Some cultures have centuries long legacies of being great conquerors, we
have a centuries long legacy of disagreeing and arguing a lot, and some
pretty good books of law were created in the process.
I think that makes *us* the civilized ones.
>If this list was moderated and flames were stopped even before going in,
>you would immediatly see 50% of the posters unsubscribe since "it's not
>fun anymore".
>
>I'm sorry if I'm too cynical about it, but I have been on this list for
>10 years now (when is our birthday, btw?) and I learned that you can't
>avoid the flames, you can only step out of the kitchen for short
>periods, which I have done as well on occasion.
>
>
>
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