the proper, human thing to do is going out of your way to understand them on a personal level (and knowing you'll probably fail to convert them if you tried) ._.
When you meet them ... not every one is like them and you can get them to understand your position and understand theirs.
cyberweasel and I have been on this stuff a LOT, though.
I suppose it also boils down to the failure of our political structure to provide real alternatives which would "diffuse" all Teh Evil from gathering under one banner...
Our congressional system really isn't set up for a third party, alas. I think its yay-for-incumbents nonsense is why we're so backwards-ly white dudes while New Zealand once elected a transsexual MP.
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Date: 2008-10-25 01:11 pm (UTC)When you meet them ... not every one is like them and you can get them to understand your position and understand theirs.
I suppose it also boils down to the failure of our political structure to provide real alternatives which would "diffuse" all Teh Evil from gathering under one banner...
Our congressional system really isn't set up for a third party, alas. I think its yay-for-incumbents nonsense is why we're so backwards-ly white dudes while New Zealand once elected a transsexual MP.