Balls. All power corrupts, and absolute power is actually pretty neat.
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From: "Steven Walling" steven.walling@gmail.com Reply-To: English Wikipedia wikien-l@lists.wikimedia.org To: "English Wikipedia" wikien-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Guy Chapman's commentary... Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 19:40:55 -0700
All I have to say is: about damn time someone said what you have said here Daniel. Just because users are deeply entrenched or have friends does not discount the possibility of serious misconduct. Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely (not that I'm saying there's a "MONGO cabal" with absolute power).
On 8/21/07, Marc Riddell michaeldavid86@comcast.net wrote:
on 8/21/07 8:49 PM, Daniel R. Tobias at dan@tobias.name wrote:
It's long past time that the rules of Wikipedia be enforced impartially on everybody, not with the double standard where the favored clique is always right and anybody opposing them is always wrong.
I agree with you, Daniel. But I need to ask this question: Enforced by whom? Who is using this double standard?
Marc Riddell
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