[WikiEN-l] Troubling news on Citizendium

[Fred Bauder]

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ray Saintonge [mailto:saintonge at telus.net]
>Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 05:44 PM
>To: 'English Wikipedia'
>Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Troubling news on Citizendium

>I agree in general, but deference to lawyers continues.  "IANAL" appears 
>far more frequently that any similar phrase for other professions.
>
>Ec

And well it should. Listening to someone give legal advice that doesn't know squat is very painful. A good lawyer knows you have to be familiar with the facts and research the law before you start in with the advice, and even then it is likely to be wrong unless a judge agrees.

Fred