Posted by Jakeman on June 16, 2005, at 10:55:29
In reply to Re: please be civil » Jakeman, posted by alexandra_k on June 15, 2005, at 23:59:25
> > > The War on Drugs is a JOKE!!!
> > >Others here may support it. Please respect their >views and be sensitive to their feelings.
>
> > Ok I'm confused. Can we not even make general statements here about public policy?
>
> Someone who supported it did feel offended.
> I think it was in virtue of that that the PBC got handed out.
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> > Would I be PCB'ed if I said "The war in Iraq is wrong." or "slavery is wrong"?
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> If someone who supported one or the other or both felt offended
> I think so...
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> > How can one even engage in an intelligent discussion if you cannot state your views?
>
> I do believe you could say 'I think the war in Iraq is wrong'. Or 'I believe slavery is wrong'.
>Thanks for your feedback.
I think I'll stick to posting to the boards that discuss treatments. It's less of a slippery slope...in that we can say "Effexor is horrible" instead of "I think/believe Effexor is horrible."
poster:Jakeman
thread:513496
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