[Discuss] free email less intrusive than google

Bouman MC boumanmcc at gmail.com
Tue Mar 22 06:56:30 EDT 2016


Back to the core question: Which of these email services will be the
first to turn over all date to the feds? What do I have to hide?
Nothing. What do I want? My constitutional perogatives that this
country used to have. MCB

2016-03-22 6:40 UTC−04:00, Gordon Marx <gcmarx at gmail.com>:
> Hi MC,
> Why do you think I want to hear from you?
>
> Before you respond, think about why I would say that to you. Remember
> that you started a thread where a bunch of people said a bunch of
> foolish shit, and you started it by saying something you shouldn't
> have. You didn't apologize, you still haven't apologized, and I'm sure
> that even if you tried, your apology would sound flat and insincere,
> because you don't even know what you did. As a result of that thread,
> I left BLU, and then you decided it was a good idea for you to email
> me privately. Think *really* hard before you hit send on a response,
> and even then, you probably just shouldn't.
>
> Gordon
>
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 6:32 AM, Bouman MC <boumanmcc at gmail.com> wrote:
>> My use of the term "cotton pickin' " was for the purpose of
>> aliteration, not racism. Why would anyone think of this phrase in
>> racist terms? I personally know of white woman from Latvia who
>> emigrated just after WWII with her family (as a child) to Tennessee.
>> The whole family picked cotton by hand in the fields. No language
>> skills, no job...unless you can pick cotton. Then they got a cross
>> burnt outside of their front door and they got the hint that nobody
>> thereabouts wanted Latvian immigrants and they moved to New Jersey. So
>> goes life. Back to the email question.
>>
>> 2016-03-16 7:02 UTC−04:00, Gordon Marx <gcmarx at gmail.com>:
>>> On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 10:12 PM, Rich Pieri <richard.pieri at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> When C's "persuasion" takes the form of social or political pressure
>>>> applied to A in order to coerce A to conform to C's ideals and morals
>>>> then it most certainly is oppression.
>>>
>>> Oh, I understand now. You don't know what oppression means. I was
>>> right when I said you were insulated from the outside world!
>>>
>>> Peace out, BLU. Whoever was complaining about the SNR was right, but
>>> not in the way he (and it was DEFINITELY a he) meant it. If anyone
>>> wants me to continue telling them why their idiotic beliefs about how
>>> to act in society are idiotic, feel free to follow up privately, but
>>> I'm off the list as of right now and won't be back.
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>



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