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Re: gr_lenny vs gr_socialcontract



Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho dijo [Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 12:51:39PM +0200]:
> On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 01:43:44PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> > Politics is the art of making people who disagree with you look stupid
> > and immoral.
> 
> Politics is, in my experience, the art of finding the compromise that both you
> and the people who disagree with you can live with (usually both consider it a
> bad, but not quite bad enough, compromise).
> 
> Making people who disagree with you look stupid and immoral is not politics,
> it's propaganda.

That's a very Finnish approach to politics.

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