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1 [lbo-talk] Re: Chip Berlet on Hustler -- rank: 1000

JBrown72073 at cs.com wrote: >> What's your take on those, Jenny? Agree? Disagree? > > Compelling though it is to debate with you on the stoning of 'fornicators,' I > think I'll pass. See, I don't view maillists as an opportunity to bludgeon > the opposition, nor do I view political argument as sport. I have offered *as an example* one potential (and historically popular) solution to the "problem" of sexual immorality, of which pornography is one type. This is mea ...

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Date:	Thu Dec 22 08:16:30 PST 2005

2 [lbo-talk] Re: Chip Berlet on Hustler -- rank: 1000

joanna wrote: > Yes. Interesting. I could ask Mr. Death how it is that leftist statist > Cuba manages to get through Hurricanes with minimal deaths or > injuries...but never mind. Indeed, I agree that Cuba's record of hurricane safety is excellent, with its evacuations of affected social subunits thoroughly efficient and unmarred by any messy individual concerns, and without death or injury (naturally). Of course, hurricane damage and death has nothing to do with the relative number of ...

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3 [lbo-talk] Re: Chip Berlet on Hustler -- rank: 1000

Bitch | Lab wrote: > Here's a little klew x 4 from Rotating Bitch: this space isn't my space. > It belongs to Doug Henwood. If you want to return the favor, where I > once invaded your hole, do it at _my_ space. This ain't it. *chuckle* Yet your hole is so dried up, Snit. What, less than two messages a day now? Besides, you wouldn't want to keep me all to yourself, would you? I didn't think we were ready for an exclusive relationship. > We're sexually liberated lefties and we bel ...

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4 [lbo-talk] Re: Chip Berlet on Hustler -- rank: 1000

Collecting most of the interesting responses for my third post of the day: > Having read your two posts, I think this list is not for you and I suggest > you leave. > > Jenny Brown Oh, I think I'll stay, thanks - just returning a favor here, don't mind me. But why the hostility? Remember, comrade: if we oppress the diversity of other voices, then the terrorists have already won! Perhaps you could take a stab at answering some of the questions rather than making (laughably) ominous ...

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Date:	Wed Dec 21 15:21:41 PST 2005

5 [lbo-talk] Education and Sexuality (Chip Berlet on Hustler) -- rank: 1000

boddi satva wrote: > Larry Flynt is a pimp. He's been one for decades. Sex work in general > reflects the degeneracy of pimp culture. Think about it, sex work that > serves heterosexual men is a business in which men have absolutely no > value to add except to instruct women on what porn-loving men will > want and to persuade women to expose themselves for less money than > they should be getting. I'm curious, what amount of money should they be getting? Is there something wro ...

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6 [lbo-talk] Re: Chip Berlet on Hustler -- rank: 1000

Bitch | Lab wrote: > Ang argues that, by focusing on the most heinous examples of racism > (such as crypto-fascism, the most violent types of porn (as with Dines), > we don't bother looking at the more insidious forms of racist and sexist > oppression. How is "crypto-fascism" the most heinous example of racism? Etymology lesson for the day: "crypto-" == "hidden". Economics lesson for the day: "fascism" refers to a form of socialism with ost ...

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Date:	Wed Dec 21 02:47:42 PST 2005