[WikiEN-l] Systemic bias wrt gender

[Jim Schuler]

The assumption of good faith in the face of evidence to the contrary proved
to be the bane of Neville Chamberlain, no?


On 11/24/06, Sean Barrett <sean at epoptic.com> wrote:
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> Jim Schuler stated for the record:
> > Is launching personal attacks at a person who has said he is refraining
> > from responding a virtue?
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> > Oh, I see... some of us think that crying uncle in the adult world works
> > just as well as it did in kindergarten.  How quaint.
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> Oh, my, you're so worldly-wise. I'm just in awe of your wry cynicism.
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> But since you ask: yes, as a matter of fact, some of think that assuming
> good faith is a Good Thing.  Many of we quaint types also think that
> kicking a man when he's down isn't noble.  But then those are virtues of
> a gentleman, which is a Bad Thing.
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Jim
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