Subj : Re: Politics
To   : Andre Robitaille
From : Avon
Date : Sat May 14 2022 11:18 am

On 04 Mar 2022 at 08:37p, Andre Robitaille pondered and said...
 
 AR>  Av> I wonder if an echo that had a geo-political or just political focus 
 AR>  Av> would be a starter? If it was set up it could be a place for discussi
 AR>  Av> about global politics and peoples thoughts, fears, hopes etc. the com
 AR>  Av> with it. 
 AR> 
 AR> The problem with that concept is that the people who would spend time in
 AR> that echo have an identity politics problem... They can't bringing
 AR> politics, and usually being nasty to each other, into ever single
 AR> discussion.

Yes the concern for me is how to negate personal attacks when a debate on a political topic gets heated. That separation of line of argument vs personal attacks due to difference of opinion etc.

 AR> I think the cons wildly outweigh the pros.

Noted thanks Andrew :)

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