File spoon-archives/anarchy-list.archive/anarchy-list_1999/anarchy-list.9912, message 249


Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 14:04:34 -0600
From: Sandi and Scott Spaeth <vespa-AT-mo.freei.net>
Subject: Re: well, that was quick!



At 07:22 PM 12/6/99 +0000, Iain McKay wrote:
>Hello all
>
>just to let yous know the FAQ site has gotten its
>first couple of "anarchy is stupid/violent" letters
>in wake of Seattle. I expect some more to arrive.
>
>Its amazing though, the letters are obviously from
>people who have no idea of what anarchism is and 
>so paint us with the media brush.
>
>ah, well, what can you do?

Write a form response that says "Yeah, yeah, read the damn FAQ, and then email
me back when you're done."

>
>perhaps we should write a short FAQ explaining what
>happened in Seattle and why?
>

While it may be a good idea, these same people who are too stupid to read the
FAQ will probably be too stupid to read that as well, unless of course it was
short enough to use as the default email response.

>what do people think?

thoughts. 

sorry, couldn't help myself.

cheers,
Scott
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