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Ideology trumping facts (or is it the other way round?) | 55 comments (55 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)
Re: Ideology trumping facts (none / 1)
Wow. 24. That's a lot. Merci.

I'm very hesitant to discuss what made me think of it in that way, but I have to confess the idea is not completely original...  

Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities. -Voltaire

by p------- on Tue Jan 9th, 2007 at 02:31:02 PM EST
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Re: Ideology trumping facts (none / 1)
It was well said. And we're open source. So if you lifted it from elsewhere (not surprising with all that has been said about the reality-based community and facts etc), then you still get kudos for dropping it in the right place!
by afew (afew(a in a circle)eurotrib_dot_com) on Tue Jan 9th, 2007 at 05:06:17 PM EST
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